Unisex Name
Mies
ˈmis
Overview
Gender
feminine & masculine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
53/100
Meaning & Etymology
Mies is a Dutch diminutive form of the names Maria or Bartholomeus. It is commonly used as a given name or surname in Dutch-speaking regions. The name carries a sense of familiarity and endearment, often used within families or close communities.
Etymology
Original Form:
Maria or Bartholomeus
Evolution:
The name Mies evolved as a diminutive form in Dutch, reflecting a trend in the language to create affectionate or informal versions of traditional names.
Source:
Dutch naming conventions