Mia en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈmiːə/
Etymology
A German, Dutch and North Germanic diminutive of Maria.
Meanings
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A female given name from German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish.
With the holiday break just around the corner, 21-year-old Mia Tretta was in her dorm with a friend studying for their final exams.
2025 December 14, Nada Tawfik, Pratiksha Ghildial, “'Everyone says it'll never be me' - Brown University student on surviving two mass shootings”, in BBC:- - - I know he thinks my name is awkward to say. He rarely calls me Mia." Christened Maria de Lourdes Villiers Farrow, she couldn't pronounce Maria when she was a toddler and called herself Mia.
1991 February 24, Eric Lax, “Woody and Mia: A New York Story”, in The New York Times:
Translations (9)
de Mia (female given name) · ru Ми́я (female given name) · is Mía (female given name) · no Mia (female given name) · fi Miia (female given name) · cmn 米婭 /米娅 (female given name) · da Mia (female given name) · et Miia (female given name) · sv Mia (female given name)