In 2025, 3,511 US boys were named Myles, making it the 100th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1 place from #99 in 2024. That is 53 fewer than the 3,564 boys named Myles in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #99, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 3,564. For comparison, it was #223 in 2015 and #667 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Myles in 134 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1887 with 11 babies. In all, 64,837 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 20,097 babies named Myles.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 28,244 US boys were named Myles; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 3,564. In 2025 that was about 1 in 486 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Myles ranked highest in South Dakota in 2025, at #24 for boys there. It was in the top 100 in 25 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Miles (123,225 babies since 1880).