Miles
Male name · ★ Classic
29,761
Total Births
2008
Peak Year
#43
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Miles
Miles is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 29,761 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2000s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 879 births |
| 1890s | 1,004 births |
| 1900s | 911 births |
| 1910s | 1,042 births |
| 1920s | 1,123 births |
| 1930s | 750 births |
| 1940s | 829 births |
| 1950s | 1,286 births |
| 1960s | 1,121 births |
| 1970s | 885 births |
| 1980s | 2,205 births |
| 1990s | 3,808 births |
| 2000s | 6,243 births |
| 2010s | 4,658 births |
| 2020s | 3,017 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Miles?
Miles has been given to 29,761 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2008 with 899 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #43.
Is Miles a boy or girl name?
Miles is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Miles most popular?
Miles was most popular in 2008, when 899 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Miles?
Miles first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).