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Meah

♀ Girl

Pronounced MEE-ah /ˈmi.ə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Mia — variously Italian/Spanish 'mine', a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of the sea'), and Scandinavian; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Mine; beloved; star of the sea: Meah spells Mia. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'MEE-ah').
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Origin LowLatin, Hebrew
MeaningA spelling of Mia — variously Italian/Spanish 'mine', a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of the sea'), and Scandinavian; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7809 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,613

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619792024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Meah is a spelling of Mia — variously Italian/Spanish 'mine', a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of the sea'), and Scandinavian (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'MEE-ah').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Mia. Rare in this form, mine-and-beloved at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Mia is variously Italian/Spanish 'mine' and a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of the sea') — Meah is a spelling, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'MEE-ah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Mia — routes layered

Variations

MiaMiahMea

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Meah mean?

Meah spells Mia — variously 'mine' and a short form of Maria ('beloved; star of the sea'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Meah?

It's said MEE-ah /ˈmi.ə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Meah a boy or girl name?

Meah is a girl's name.

How popular is Meah?

Meah is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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