Names / Boy names
Miles
Current rank
#44
and rising
All-time peak
#37
in 2024
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
123,200
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #37 in 2024 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
. Soldier or merciful. The name enters U.S. records in U.S. records in 1880. It currently ranks #44 and is still gaining ground. 2024 marked its high point, reaching #37. Over 123,200 have carried it since records began.