Miia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Miia – Meaning: bitter, or beloved (from Miriam) – Origin: Finnish (form of Mirjam/Maria) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MEE-ah


Miia is a Finnish (form of Mirjam/Maria) girl's name meaning “bitter, or beloved (from Miriam)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.

Meaning & Origin of Miia

Meaning: Bitter, or beloved (from Miriam).

Origin: Finnish (form of Mirjam/Maria).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Miia

Phonetic: MEE-ah   IPA: /ˈmiːɑ/

Popularity of Miia

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2005–2024.

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