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Miley

MY-lee

Popularity

#387

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

14,872

Peak Year

#2,652 in 2008

First Recorded

1889

Style

Cute & Playful, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Emily, which is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Miley Cyrus

    American singer, songwriter, and actress

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Personality Traits

CreativeEnergeticOutgoingIndependent

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