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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Miller
Latin and Old English
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Usage of the Name Miller
English
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Meaning of the Name Miller
The name Miller comes from an English surname, which is derived from an occupational name for a person who was in charge of a mill or worked at a mill, grinding grain into flour. The word "miller" itself is derived, via Middle English "mille" (or "milne") and Old English "mylen", from Latin "molere" meaning "to grind".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Miller Huggins (1879 - 1929), an American baseball player and manager;
Miller Barber (born 1931), an American golfer.
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