Mia

Name Meaning

A short version of Maria popularized by actress Mia Farrow. Its Latin origins mean "mine" or "wished-for child." Other well-known Mias: Kate Winslet's daughter.

Origin

Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Scandinavian

Theme

Olympians, Classic, Hipster, Soccer stars, Cute, Popular

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Mychal, Michal, Micah, Mica

Famous Namesakes

Actress Mia Wasikowska, Actress Mia Farrow, Athlete Mia Hamm

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Kate Winslet and James Threapleton, Daughter of Ian Ziering, Daughter of Aidan Quinn, Daughter of Steven Tyler, Daughter of Zara Phillips

Popularity in 2019

#7

Related Names

Michaelyn

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