Myles Name Meaning & Origin
Myles
Pronunciation: MIYLZ (key)
Origin of the name Miles:
Derived from the Old French Milon, which is from the Old High German Milo, a name of uncertain derivation. It might be from the German mild (mild, peaceful, calm) or from the Old Slavonic root milu (merciful).
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Myles Leland III - Special Agent for the F.B.I in the TV series 'Sue Thomas F.B.Eye'
In Greek mythology, Myles (Greek: Μύλης) was an ancient King of Laconia.
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