Mia

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Mine; Bitter

Background: The name Mia originates from the Italian word 'mia,' meaning 'mine.' It is also linked to the Latin word 'morsus,' which translates to 'bitter.'

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#127
Total births
299,424
Most popular decade
2010s (387,666 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+1 ranks)
Years in Top 100
25
First recorded year
1933

Gender usage

0.1% male 99.9% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1978
First year births
8
First year rank
#4,157
Peak year
2007
Peak year births
24
Peak rank
#4,127
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
18
Recent rank
#5,222

Female

First year
1933
First year births
6
First year rank
#3,753
Peak year
2015
Peak year births
14,939
Peak rank
#6
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
12,113
Recent rank
#5

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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