Mea

Your little one will know they can always rely on you with this short, sweet girl's name. Mea means “my” or "mine," from the Latin meus and will be a constant reminder to baby that they have you in their corner. Mea also acts as an alternative spelling of Mia, a Scandinavian nickname for Maria. It be traced back to the Hebrew name Mary or Mariam, and the Hebrew word marah, which means "bitterness," “rebellious,” “beloved,” and “wished-for child.” With a meaning like this, baby will know to appreciate all of the sweetness in their life. Mea continues to be packed with meaning, as it can translate to “honorable one” in Irish and “person” or “reddish,” in Hawaiian. In Japanese, it can have a variety of translations, depending on the kanji used to write it. Some possible meanings include “blessed love,” “bright sky,” “apricot tree sprout,” and “colorful sprout.” Your bundle of joy will have plenty to motivate them with a moniker like Mea.