Boy

Myles

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#100
3,511 boys
2015
#223
rank
1950
#667
rank

Myles: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 3,511 in 2025. Its best rank was #99 in 2024.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #99 in 2024; #100 in 2025. About 99% of babies named Myles in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#100 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #99.

Babies in 2025
3,529
Since 1880
64,837
Years on record
134

Babies named Myles, every year since 1880

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Boys

Myles: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 3,511 boys in 2025. Peak: #99 in 2024 · most boys in one year: 3,564 (2024).

About the name Myles

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).

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Myles in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Myles by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 2 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
South Dakota27#24#114
Nebraska51#31#160
North Dakota22#33#125
Wisconsin110#40#115
Ohio216#47#170
Iowa60#47#133
Louisiana70#50#213
Minnesota96#51#158
Indiana125#54#156
Hawaii15#55—
Kentucky76#56#172
Michigan140#59#152
Maine19#59#114
Mississippi36#68#171
Massachusetts92#70#162
Oregon49#73#313
Missouri82#76#179
Rhode Island14#76—
Arkansas40#78#183
Pennsylvania149#81#197
Montana15#83—
West Virginia22#84#195
Oklahoma48#88#306
New Hampshire17#92—
Maryland58#98#232
Alaska8#103#161
Kansas36#104#219
Illinois113#105#213
Colorado66#106#281
South Carolina49#107#243
Idaho24#108#283
Florida204#111#280
New Mexico18#111#304
Wyoming5#113—
New York157#115#241
Connecticut34#115#243
North Carolina104#117#211
Washington68#117#207
Georgia94#126#187
Virginia69#128#208
Nevada24#132#212
Delaware8#135—
New Jersey71#137#280
Tennessee67#143#185
California267#144#314
Alabama39#149#222
Arizona59#152#303
Texas237#158#364
Utah33#168#244

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202518#6,4813,511#100
202414#7,8473,564#99
202329#4,7163,411#107
202221#5,9183,359#112
202119#6,3363,167#119
202021#5,7912,963#124
201922#5,7372,656#143
201815#7,6482,103#193
201711#9,7561,811#212
201617#7,1341,699#229
201514#8,3021,748#223
20149#11,6531,670#226
20138#12,8071,638#224
201213#8,9811,620#221
20117#14,3701,509#237
20107#14,5031,356#254
20099#12,1551,304#265
20085#19,5691,309#265
2007——1,139#299
20066#16,5171,051#311
20057#14,0401,064#311
20048#12,3951,075#296
20036#15,1791,128#275
2002——970#301
20017#13,0341,003#295
20005#16,7691,044#290
1999——916#313
1998——931#304
19976#13,214752#343
1996——652#366
19958#10,208638#373
19945#14,972712#347
19938#10,244860#313
1992——585#391
1991——529#425
1990——520#428
1989——407#469
1988——385#464
1987——411#434
1986——382#440
1985——213#602
1984——162#681
1983——162#672
1982——153#705
1981——140#733
1980——112#835
1979——112#823
1978——105#838
1977——120#781
1976——95#859
1975——93#866
1974——75#945
1973——92#831
1972——87#865
1971——103#794
1970——88#858
1969——80#859
1968——85#807
1967——89#776
1966——83#803
1965——101#737
1964——112#726
1963——120#717
1962——115#718
1961——116#713
1960——116#724
1959——118#709
1958——100#739
1957——110#712
1956——121#685
1955——129#650
1954——105#711
1953——109#684
1952——122#636
1951——116#654
1950——110#667
1949——113#644
1948——112#640
1947——100#695
1946——80#736
1945——64#771
1944——74#726
1943——79#730
1942——79#726
1941——61#811
1940——66#766
1939——61#779
1938——75#707
1937——75#696
1936——71#712
1935——57#827
1934——66#760
1933——65#760
1932——59#833
1931——70#738
1930——70#769
1929——72#749
1928——81#706
1927——68#807
1926——67#809
1925——79#737
1924——93#675
1923——67#827
1922——79#746
1921——95#667
1920——71#799
1919——60#857
1918——80#707
1917——65#783
1916——52#880
1915——59#788
1914——53#719
1913——31#891
1912——30#813
1911——15#884
1910——20#668
1909——14#793
1908——7#1,183
1907——5#1,484
1906——10#835
1905——9#897
1904——7#1,033
1903——5#1,251
1902——9#843
1901——8#831
1900——13#722
1898——14#594
1896——7#949
1895——8#847
1893——7#889
1891——10#624
1890——6#963
1888——7#887
1887——11#573

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).