How Many People Are Named Myles?
people named Myles are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 5,603 people in the US has this name
Based on 64,837 babies named Myles in Social Security records from 1887 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
3,578 births
Trend
Rising (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of MILES.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Myles in English. Counting Myles and these spellings together, about 173,395 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Myles, 0.5% were girls and 99.5% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Myles alive today is about 15 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Myles first appears in the records in 1887 and was given most often in 2024, to 3,578 babies. In 2025, 3,529 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been rising.
Babies given the name each year, 1887 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Myles never made the top 10 boys' names. Its best rank was #99, in 2024, and it was in the top 100 for 2 years, 2024 to 2025. In 2025 it ranked #100.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #100 |
| Best rank | #99 (2024) |
| Years in the top 100 | 2 (2024 to 2025) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #112 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Myles alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Myles were born in California than in any other state: about 5,500 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Myles was given 2.1 times as often in New Hampshire, 1.8 times in Massachusetts and 1.7 times in Hawaii.
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