Miller - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Miller \m(il)-

is pronounced MIL-er. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "one who grinds grain". Occupational name. First used as a given name in the late 19th century. Playwright Arthur Miller.

Miller has 4 variant forms: Millar, Millard, Millen and Myller.

Baby names that sound like Miller are Muller, Mallery and Mueller.

Miller is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#7 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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