Miles
Miles is a boy name that ranked #37 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1880. Its best recorded rank was #37 in 2024.
Latest rank
#37
Peak rank
#37
Reached in 2024
Total recorded usage
92,421
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1880
What To Know About Miles
Parents choosing Miles often appreciate its balance of tradition and accessibility. As a boy name with Latin background, it carries recognizable weight without sounding overly formal.
Miles sits inside the US top 100 in 2024, so it is widely familiar without being as saturated as the very top handful of names.
SSA data shows Miles appearing in official records as far back as 1880, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Miles is currently at its best recorded US rank, which suggests it is at or near peak visibility right now.
Popularity Trend
Hover or tap a point for details. If a year is missing, the name was outside the published top list for that period.
Editorial Extras
Well-known namesakes: Miles Davis, jazz musician
Page Notes
Pronunciation: MYLZ
Origin: Latin
Editorial status: published
Confidence: medium
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.