Miley (surname)

Miley is an English, Irish, and American family name. In America, it is a family name of predominantly Irish origin, although some claim German origin that was originally spelled Meiley.[1]

Among those with the surname are:

  • Arthur Miley (born 1993), an American football defensive end for the Carolina Panthers.
  • Dave Miley (born 1962), former American baseball player and current manager
  • George H. Miley (born 1933), American physicist
  • George K. Miley (born 1942), Irish-Dutch astronomer
  • Hannah Miley (born 1989), Scottish competitive swimmer
  • Henry A. Miley, Jr. (1915–2010), a United States Army four-star general
  • James "Bubber" Miley (1903–1932), American jazz musician
  • Jessi Miley-Dyer (born 1986), Australian surfer
  • John Miley (1813–1895), American Methodist theologian
  • Mark Miley, dual player from County Roscommon, Ireland.
  • Mike Miley (1953–1973), former American professional baseball player
  • Peggy Miley (born 1941), American actress
  • Tim Miley (born 1966), Democratic politician, attorney, and author from West Virginia.
  • Wade Miley (born 1986), American professional baseball pitcher
  • William M. Miley (1897–1997), senior United States Army officer

See also

References

  1. Paul Newcomer Miley, David Ray Miley, Ray Leonard Miley The Miley family history, 1495-1964 1965 Page 51 We entitle our drawing: "The Miley Ripley Area." Looking backwards to the year 1835, we visualize this entire area as a vast forest. There were no roads. Trails served for movement from one place to another. The district served by S. R. 514 "This is: "The Miley Ripley Area;" this is the land of long ago and the land of today; this is where the name Miley has been prominent, honored and respected continuously for one hundred and thirty years; this is where the romance of The David Miley family blossomed ..."
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