Milroy
Pronunciation: [ m-IHLR-oy ]
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,083
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"the protective hand, guardian counselor"
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Old English origin
"male deer, vigorous young man"
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Modern English origin
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"Fern meadow; fern clearing"
#31,041 in US
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"variant of Vernon: alder grove, sprin..."
#31,264 in US
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"from the Bilt (a hilly area near Utre..."
#31,068 in US
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About the Name Milroy
Milroy is a boy name .
Milroy is currently ranked #31,083 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Milroy include Mil, Milr, Milry, Milrie, Miy, Miie, and Milkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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