Bella
GirlMeans "beautiful" in Italian, and also works as a short form of Isabella.
Italian · Hebrew
Mía
Meaning
Means "mine" in Italian, and doubles as a short form of Maria.
Origin and History
- · Diminutive: It works as a short form of María, Amelia, or Emilia, though today it is also used as an independent name.
- · Usage: It has been especially popular as a standalone name in Scandinavian countries since the 20th century.
Traits and personality
In Pythagorean numerology, D, M and V are initials of the number 4: it's read as practical and hardworking, more comfortable building step by step than improvising. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.
- Initial
- M
- Syllables
- 2
You can save or print Mía's card with its meaning — it's free.
Does it sound right with your surnames?
Type your surnames and we work out the phonetic harmony of the full name: sound clashes, rhythm and cadence.
Mía
Similar names
Aria
GirlThe solo vocal piece in an opera — and also "air".
Italian · Hebrew
María Mía
GirlCombines María — "beloved" — with Mía — "mine".
Hebrew · Biblical · Italian
María Bruna
GirlCombines María — "beloved" — with Bruna — "brown-haired".
Hebrew · Biblical · Germanic · Italian
María Kiara
GirlCombines María — "beloved" — with Kiara — "clear".
Hebrew · Biblical · Italian · Latin
Mario
BoyOf Hebrew origin, the masculine form of María (Mary), meaning "beloved by God".
Latin · Italian · Hebrew
Matteo
BoyThe Italian variant of Mateo and Matías, of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift of God".
Italian · Hebrew
Carmela
GirlMeans "vineyard of God", after Mount Carmel.
Hebrew · Italian