Mia

MEE-uh Girl Germanic, Scandinavian

Beloved, wished-for child

Etymology

A short form of Maria, originating as a German, Dutch, and Scandinavian diminutive.

Variants

  • Mya
  • Miia
  • Myah
  • Miah
  • Miya
  • Miyah
  • Myia
  • Myiah

Rank by region

Region Girls Year
Australia 2025
New South Wales 2025
Victoria 2025
Queensland 2025
Western Australia 2025
South Australia 2025
United States 2025
England and Wales 2025
Scotland 2024
Northern Ireland 2025
Ireland 2025
Canada 2024
New Zealand 2025

Near Mia in Australia, 2025

  1. #2 Amelia
  2. #3 Isla
  3. #4 Olivia
  4. #6 Hazel
  5. #7 Lily
  6. #8 Matilda
Australia top girls

Popularity

Australia

Stable

#5 2025 · 994 babies

Mia (girls) rank by year in Australia
YearAustraliaNSWVictoriaQueenslandWASA
2006 #7#8Not ranked#5#9#9
2007 #5#5Not ranked#4#4#3
2008 #1#2#1#2#4#3
2009 #3#5#2#1#1#10
2010 #5#6#3#2#11#5
2011 #3#5#1#5#2#4
2012 #7#6#5#6#10#9
2013 #5#5#4#4#10#10
2014 #3#2#3#3#4#9
2015 #5#3#5#5#4#8
2016 #4#5#3#2#3#4
2017 #5#5#5#5#2#7
2018 #5#4#4#6#3#4
2019 #4#4#2#7#7#10
2020 #5#5#4#5#3#11
2021 #6#6#5#5#8#11
2022 #5#5#4#6#5#11
2023 #5#4#4#8#3#10
2024 #5#4#5#7#6#5
2025 #5#5#4#7#7#13
All of Australia

Stable and still inside the top 10.

Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.