Myles
m(y)-les
US Popularity:174
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Soldier
Myles is a boys name, Latin in origin, and English in nature. Brought to England by the Normans as Miles, meaning "soldier", the name also bears close ties to the German name Milo. No doubt Myles has undergone quite the journey to achieve its now mainstay "y" adopting many qualities along the way. Whether you indulge the Slavic interpretation as "gracious" or lean towards its more "merciful" side, you can pave the way for baby to be a much loved and thoughtful leader.
Myles Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Myles is currently #470 on The Bump
Boy:Myles is currently #280 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Myles is currently #174 in U.S. births
Boy:Myles is currently #106 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#106
in 2023
+ 6
from 2022
Sources
WordSense, Myles
WordSense, Miles
Ancestry, Miles Family History
SurnameDB, Last name: Miles
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