Mia

The name Mia is of Latin origins, where it is taken from the name Maria. Maria comes from Myriam, the Hebrew name meaning ‘the star of the sea’, ‘goddess of the ocean’ or ‘sea queen’. Mia is a name with a variety of different meanings as it is translated into different languages. The meaning of Mia is Italian and Spanish is ‘mine’. Mia can also be taken as a derivative of the Slavic ‘mila’, which means ‘darling’, ‘dear’ or beloved’. The Scandinavian translation of Mia (from Maria) instead is ‘bitter’. One of the most famous figures with the names is the American actress Mia Farrow, who is also known for her work as a fashion model and an activist. Kate Winslet’s daughter Mia Honey and Ian’s Ziering’s son Mia Loren are some celebrity kids to be given this name.