Mia
- Meaning:
- Beloved; short form of Maria
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Mia
A short form of Maria ('beloved') that became one of the most popular independent girls' names in Croatia and worldwide in the 21st century.
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 355 births · #2 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
11,485 people in Croatia are called Mia, according to the 2021 census. That is #83 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Mia is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Mia
- Mia Farrow — American actress
- Mia Hamm — American soccer player
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.