# Miley

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmaɪli/ · frequency rank #13,758

## Definitions
1. A female given name.
2. A surname.

## Etymology
Popularised as a female name by American pop singer Miley Ray Cyrus (nicknamed Miley from "smiley").

## Easily confused with
- **mine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mine)
- **milk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-milk)
- **mill** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mill)
- **mole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mole)
- **milo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-milo)
- **mule** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mule)
- **MILF** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-milf)
- **mite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mite)
- **mime** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mime)
- **moly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-moly)
- **mire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mire)
- **milt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-milt)
- **money** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-money)
- **mixed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mixed)
- **Mills** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mills)
- **mines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mines)
- **molly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-molly)
- **miner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-miner)
- **milky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-milky)
- **Mixer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miley-vs-mixer)

## Common misspellings (7)
`imley`, `miely`, `mileyy`, `milley`, `milye`, `mliey`, `mmiley`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/miley