Miley Cyrus Changes Her Name

By Us MagazineJanuary 29, 2008, 12:30 pm PST
"Hannah Montana" star Miley Cyrus -- who was born Destiny Hope Cyrus -- has officially changed her name to Miley Ray Cyrus.

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Miley was a childhood nickname she was given.

She adopted Ray as her middle name in honor of her father, country crooner Billy Ray Cyrus, "Entertainment Tonight" reports.

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  • Light for the Lord
    cool name! i think shes a great person who really is TRYING to make good desicions, but just sometimes gets caught up. you cant judge someone for one little flaw.
    report abuseposted July 23, 2008, 6:33 pm PDT
  • JONASBROTHERS101
    OMIGOD THAT IS SOOOO NICE! I NEVER THOGHT SHE WOULD DO THAT
    report abuseposted July 22, 2008, 2:59 pm PDT
  • kisses1070
    she should just leave her name alone i think Ray is a cute name
    report abuseposted July 21, 2008, 11:50 am PDT
  • Allana A
    Okay that is so weird.I think her middle name Miley Ray is so stupid.But I love her so much im excited for her 3-d concert.I'm so siked.
    report abuseposted July 18, 2008, 7:57 pm PDT
  • xstargirlx@ymail.com
    i personally liked both of her names!
    report abuseposted July 14, 2008, 9:01 am PDT
  • xstargirlx@ymail.com
    i personally liked both of her names!
    report abuseposted July 14, 2008, 9:00 am PDT
  • mileys #1 fan
    i luv the name miley and her real name waz destiny hope cyrus and i think miley ray cyrus is way better than that soooooooo if u have a problem wit that u just need to get over it
    report abuseposted July 9, 2008, 12:39 pm PDT
  • pumpkintee11
    LEAVE HER ALONE!!!!!!!!!!! IF YOU ARE A SCORPIO OR A SAGGARUS YOU NEED TO SHUT UP BECAUSE YOU DO NOT NEED TO TALK! AND FOR THE REST OF YOU GUYS YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW MUCH STRESS SHE HAS BEEN BECAUSE THAT STUPID AND INSANE-ISH PICURE! so if you want to say somethin mean,rude,and alful keep to your self and if she can change her name she can change her name whenever you guys like or not/hi miley!!!
    report abuseposted July 9, 2008, 12:07 pm PDT
  • Anne
    DOWN WITH MILEY BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!
    report abuseposted July 8, 2008, 2:02 pm PDT
  • 254
    that's pretty weird. not that i blame her for changing it.
    report abuseposted July 7, 2008, 10:12 am PDT
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