Mia (first name)
Mia is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Mia is a form of Maria (see the etymology there).
distribution
Before the late 1980s, the name Mia was very rare in Germany. Since then, a steady increase in popularity has been observed. Since 2007 the name has been one of the ten most frequently given female first names, and in the years 2009–2013 it was even always in first place in the frequency statistics.
Well-known namesake
- Mia Aegerter (* 1976), Swiss pop singer and actress
- Mia Julia Brückner (* 1986), German singer and porn actress
- Mia Diekow (* 1986), German voice actress and singer
- Mia Farrow (* 1945), American actress
- Mia Goth (born 1993), British actress
- Mia Hamm (* 1972), American soccer player
- Mia Hansen-Løve (* 1981 in Paris), French film director, screenwriter and actress
- Mia Khalifa (* 1993), Lebanese-American porn actress
- Mia Kirshner (* 1975), Canadian actress
- Mia Love (* 1975), American politician (Republican Party)
- Mia Malkova (* 1992), American porn actress
- Mia Manganello (* 1989), American speed skater
- Mia Martini (1947-1995), Italian singer
- Mia May (1884–1980), Austrian silent film actress
- Mia Nygren (* 1960), Swedish model and actress
- Mia Sara (* 1967), American actress
- Mia Wasikowska (* 1989), Australian actress
- Mia Florentine Weiss , (* 1980), German performance artist
- Mia Zabelka (* 1963), Austrian composer
- Mia Zschocke (* 1998), German handball player
stage name
- MIA (* 1975), English singer
- Mia Couto (* 1955), Mozambican writer
- Pia Mia (* 1996), American singer
See also
- Mia (disambiguation)
Web links
Wiktionary: Mia - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations