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 [ 2 syll. mia, mi-a ] The girl name Mia is pronounced as MIYah KEY. Mia is largely used in Scandinavian and English. It is derived from Hebrew origins. Mia is an English form of the name Michaela (Dutch, English, and German). Mia is also a Scandinavian pet form of the name Mary (English). Mia is also a Scandinavian short form of the name Maria (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, and Spanish). Mia is very popular as a baby girl name, and it is also perceived as trendy. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1960s; before that, it was of sporadic use only. At the recent height of its usage in 2006, 0.576% of baby girls were named Mia. It had a ranking of #13 then. In 2008, its usage was 0.490% and its ranking #14, and it was the most popular within all girl names in its family. In 2008, Mia was twice as popular as the next most popular name, Maria (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, and Spanish). Baby names that sound like Mia include Miya (English and Japanese), Maha (Arabic and Indian), Mahi (Indian), Mahwah (English), Maia (English and Italian), Maiya (Russian), Mamie (English), Mana (English), Manie (English), Manon (French), Manu (German), Many (English), Manya (Russian), Maya (English), Mayghan (English), Meaghan (English and Welsh), Meaghen (English), Meena (Indian), Meggie (English), and Meinwen (Welsh). Details of famous persons named Mia: KEY: Pronunciation for Mia: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
