Miley Cyrus' birthday: Did you know the 'Drive' singer changed her name before her debut?

Popstar Miley Cyrus has been a fan favourite ever since she debuted with Disney show Hannah Montana. While she is a household name worldwide, many people don't kw that Miley Cyrus is t her real name. Her parents named her something totally different at time of her birth. Re on to kw Miley Cyrus' real name and why she decided to change it. 

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What is Miley Cyrus' real name? 

Here's some Miley Cyrus' trivia most of her fans did t kw about. Wrecking Ball singer wasn't called Miley at time of her birth. Her parents, Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus decided to name singing sensation, Destiny Hope Cyrus. According to a report by Cheatsheet, her parents believed, even before her birth that Miley Cyrus would go on to achieve some great things in life, which she did, and which is why decided to go for a name that expressed ir belief, Destiny Hope.

Best of Both Worlds star started her career in 2006 with teen show Hannah Montana which shot n 11-year-old to instant fame and me her one of most recognized and followed teen stars of 2000s. Her role of a teenr living a double life as a pop star and a rmal teenr garnered a huge fan following from audience and show went on to do really well commercially and was ranked one of best shows on basic cable back n. Since she was only using her st name when it came to acting, she got her name legally changed in 2008. She longer went by name Destiny Hope and officially changed it to Miley Cyrus. 

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Her name Miley wasn't changed from Destiny Hope Cyrus by her. As a kid, See You Again singer would smile often and her parents, owing to that, gave her nickname Smiley. It was furr shortened to Miley over years and at  time for her acting debut, singer and actor decided to proceed with her nickname Miley and since n she has used it for all her projects. 

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