Meaning: Mine; a spelling variant of Mia, itself an Italian/Scandinavian short form of Maria (Hebrew: beloved, wished-for child)High
In 30 seconds: A spelling variant of Mia with the -ah ending, maintaining the same two-syllable sound while adding visual distinction. Mia itself is an Italian short form of Maria meaning 'mine' or 'beloved.'
Miah is a spelling variant of Mia, which is an Italian and Scandinavian short form of Maria. Maria derives from Hebrew Miriam (possibly: bitter, beloved, or wished-for child). The Italian possessive word mia (my, mine) reinforces the meaning of closeness.
Miah appeared in U.S. birth data as a variant of Mia and ranked #1080 for girls in 2024.
Did you know? Mia rose into the U.S. charts largely through actress Mia Farrow and the song Mia in the musical Nine β and its many variant spellings (Mia, Miah, Myah, Meah) collectively represent even more births than the single top-ranking spelling alone.
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Behind the Name β Mia β etymologyU.S. Social Security Administration β popularity data