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      Meaning of the first name Mylie

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Smiley

      Variations

      Kylie, Malie, Mylee
      The name Mylie has its origins in the United States of America. It is derived from the word smiley, suggesting its meaning as one who smiles. While the exact historical emergence of this name is uncertain, it gained popularity in recent decades and has been embraced by many American families.

      In modern-day usage, Mylie is predominantly found as a given name for girls. It has gained significant prominence due to cultural influences such as popular culture and celebrity usage. Notably, the American singer and actress Miley Cyrus, known for her role as Hannah Montana, has brought attention to this name through her successful career. However, it is important to note that while Miley Cyrus may have contributed to its popularity, Mylie existed as a name before her rise to fame.

      The name Mylie encapsulates positivity and cheerfulness, reflecting its etymology. Its prevalence in contemporary usage demonstrates its appeal to parents seeking a name for their daughters that conveys a joyful disposition. As a result, Mylie has become a name that represents happiness, reminding us of the power of a smile.

      Based on our records...

      Moore

      Moore

      This is the most common surname associated with Mylie.
      Alfred

      Alfred

      This is the most common name of those married to a Mylie.
      Beatrice

      Beatrice

      This is the most common name for a child of a Mylie.
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      1898 is when there were the most people born with the first name Mylie.

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