Myles
#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births · #100 for boys in 2025, 3,511 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 3,564 births
- Debut · boys
- 11 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 2 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 64,512since 1887
Myles over time
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,325 | 18 | #100 | 3,511 |
| 2024 | #7,594 | 14 | #99 | 3,564 |
| 2023 | #4,655 | 29 | #107 | 3,411 |
| 2022 | #5,793 | 21 | #112 | 3,359 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | #119 | 3,167 |
| 2020 | #5,667 | 21 | #124 | 2,963 |
| 2019 | #5,612 | 22 | #143 | 2,656 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 | #193 | 2,103 |
| 2017 | #9,341 | 11 | #212 | 1,811 |
| 2016 | #6,901 | 17 | #229 | 1,699 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #223 | 1,748 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 | #226 | 1,670 |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 | #224 | 1,638 |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | #221 | 1,620 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #237 | 1,509 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #254 | 1,356 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | #265 | 1,304 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #265 | 1,309 |
| 2007 | — | #299 | 1,139 | |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | #311 | 1,051 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #311 | 1,064 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 | #296 | 1,075 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | #275 | 1,128 |
| 2002 | — | #301 | 970 | |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #295 | 1,003 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | #289 | 1,044 |
| 1999 | — | #313 | 916 | |
| 1998 | — | #304 | 931 | |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #343 | 752 |
| 1996 | — | #366 | 652 | |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #373 | 638 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #346 | 712 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | #313 | 860 |
| 1992 | — | #390 | 585 | |
| 1991 | — | #425 | 529 | |
| 1990 | — | #428 | 520 | |
| 1989 | — | #469 | 407 | |
| 1988 | — | #463 | 385 | |
| 1987 | — | #434 | 411 | |
| 1986 | — | #439 | 382 | |
| 1985 | — | #599 | 213 | |
| 1984 | — | #679 | 162 | |
| 1983 | — | #672 | 162 | |
| 1982 | — | #705 | 153 | |
| 1981 | — | #730 | 140 | |
| 1980 | — | #832 | 112 | |
| 1979 | — | #821 | 112 | |
| 1978 | — | #836 | 105 | |
| 1977 | — | #778 | 120 | |
| 1976 | — | #853 | 95 | |
| 1975 | — | #861 | 93 | |
| 1974 | — | #942 | 75 | |
| 1973 | — | #829 | 92 | |
| 1972 | — | #859 | 87 | |
| 1971 | — | #791 | 103 | |
| 1970 | — | #857 | 88 | |
| 1969 | — | #856 | 80 | |
| 1968 | — | #805 | 85 | |
| 1967 | — | #774 | 89 | |
| 1966 | — | #800 | 83 | |
| 1965 | — | #736 | 101 | |
| 1964 | — | #726 | 112 | |
| 1963 | — | #713 | 120 | |
| 1962 | — | #715 | 115 | |
| 1961 | — | #711 | 116 | |
| 1960 | — | #723 | 116 | |
| 1959 | — | #708 | 118 | |
| 1958 | — | #738 | 100 | |
| 1957 | — | #711 | 110 | |
| 1956 | — | #683 | 121 | |
| 1955 | — | #650 | 129 | |
| 1954 | — | #709 | 105 | |
| 1953 | — | #683 | 109 | |
| 1952 | — | #634 | 122 | |
| 1951 | — | #653 | 116 | |
| 1950 | — | #664 | 110 | |
| 1949 | — | #641 | 113 | |
| 1948 | — | #640 | 112 | |
| 1947 | — | #692 | 100 | |
| 1946 | — | #729 | 80 | |
| 1945 | — | #767 | 64 | |
| 1944 | — | #720 | 74 | |
| 1943 | — | #724 | 79 | |
| 1942 | — | #722 | 79 | |
| 1941 | — | #807 | 61 | |
| 1940 | — | #758 | 66 | |
| 1939 | — | #776 | 61 | |
| 1938 | — | #700 | 75 | |
| 1937 | — | #691 | 75 | |
| 1936 | — | #710 | 71 | |
| 1935 | — | #822 | 57 | |
| 1934 | — | #751 | 66 | |
| 1933 | — | #757 | 65 | |
| 1932 | — | #829 | 59 | |
| 1931 | — | #733 | 70 | |
| 1930 | — | #765 | 70 | |
| 1929 | — | #742 | 72 | |
| 1928 | — | #702 | 81 | |
| 1927 | — | #805 | 68 | |
| 1926 | — | #803 | 67 | |
| 1925 | — | #730 | 79 | |
| 1924 | — | #671 | 93 | |
| 1923 | — | #821 | 67 | |
| 1922 | — | #742 | 79 | |
| 1921 | — | #665 | 95 | |
| 1920 | — | #792 | 71 | |
| 1919 | — | #850 | 60 | |
| 1918 | — | #706 | 80 | |
| 1917 | — | #780 | 65 | |
| 1916 | — | #877 | 52 | |
| 1915 | — | #785 | 59 | |
| 1914 | — | #712 | 53 | |
| 1913 | — | #871 | 31 | |
| 1912 | — | #800 | 30 | |
| 1911 | — | #856 | 15 | |
| 1910 | — | #654 | 20 | |
| 1909 | — | #756 | 14 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,113 | 7 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,345 | 5 | |
| 1906 | — | #798 | 10 | |
| 1905 | — | #836 | 9 | |
| 1904 | — | #966 | 7 | |
| 1903 | — | #1,130 | 5 | |
| 1902 | — | #794 | 9 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #699 | 13 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | #573 | 14 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #900 | 7 | |
| 1895 | — | #795 | 8 | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | #836 | 7 | |
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | #597 | 10 | |
| 1890 | — | #884 | 6 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | #815 | 7 | |
| 1887 | — | #544 | 11 | |
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Myles! It came in at #544, and was given to 11 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1889, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Myles is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Dakota#95 · 1 in 315
- New Hampshire#113 · 1 in 386
- Rhode Island#124 · 1 in 391
- Wisconsin#125 · 1 in 449
- Nebraska#126 · 1 in 415
Best ever in a state: #22 in South Dakota, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | #95 | 13 | 1 in 315 |
| New Hampshire | #113 | 12 | 1 in 386 |
| Rhode Island | #124 | 10 | 1 in 391 |
| Wisconsin | #125 | 60 | 1 in 449 |
| Nebraska | #126 | 24 | 1 in 415 |
| Massachusetts | #128 | 58 | 1 in 508 |
| Iowa | #132 | 35 | 1 in 435 |
| Mississippi | #132 | 27 | 1 in 498 |
| Maine | #143 | 10 | 1 in 454 |
| Ohio | #154 | 94 | 1 in 631 |
| Michigan | #157 | 72 | 1 in 663 |
| Minnesota | #161 | 46 | 1 in 609 |
| Indiana | #176 | 53 | 1 in 671 |
| Delaware | #179 | 6 | 1 in 592 |
| Kansas | #183 | 23 | 1 in 681 |
| Virginia | #186 | 52 | 1 in 800 |
| Missouri | #192 | 41 | 1 in 771 |
| Illinois | #194 | 79 | 1 in 812 |
| Kentucky | #194 | 28 | 1 in 779 |
| Connecticut | #198 | 15 | 1 in 940 |
| Pennsylvania | #199 | 65 | 1 in 911 |
| District of Columbia | #206 | 6 | 1 in 746 |
| Maryland | #208 | 31 | 1 in 889 |
| New Jersey | #208 | 43 | 1 in 966 |
| South Carolina | #212 | 24 | 1 in 883 |
| Louisiana | #214 | 30 | 1 in 819 |
| North Carolina | #219 | 55 | 1 in 945 |
| North Dakota | #223 | 6 | 1 in 686 |
| Tennessee | #223 | 39 | 1 in 928 |
| Georgia | #232 | 55 | 1 in 978 |
| Oklahoma | #236 | 24 | 1 in 845 |
| Alabama | #237 | 23 | 1 in 1,004 |
| Florida | #244 | 83 | 1 in 1,180 |
| Montana | #253 | 5 | 1 in 787 |
| Washington | #254 | 35 | 1 in 1,058 |
| New York | #258 | 77 | 1 in 1,299 |
| West Virginia | #260 | 7 | 1 in 1,116 |
| New Mexico | #270 | 8 | 1 in 1,048 |
| Arkansas | #274 | 14 | 1 in 1,027 |
| Oregon | #312 | 14 | 1 in 1,312 |
| Utah | #317 | 16 | 1 in 1,311 |
| Colorado | #330 | 19 | 1 in 1,450 |
| California | #337 | 115 | 1 in 1,945 |
| Nevada | #342 | 9 | 1 in 1,494 |
| Arizona | #345 | 22 | 1 in 1,638 |
| Idaho | #349 | 6 | 1 in 1,342 |
| Texas | #352 | 103 | 1 in 1,798 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Myles
- 1 spot since 2024 (#99 → #100)
- 24 spots since 2020 (#124 → #100)
- 123 spots since 2015 (#223 → #100)
- Biggest jump: 357 spots in 1909 (#1,113 → #756)
- Biggest drop: 547 spots in 1907 (#798 → #1,345)
- Debuted 1887
- Peaked 2024 at #99 (3,564 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 2 yrs · run 2024–2025
- Top 1,000: 131 yrs · run 1909–2025
- Highest: 1 in 483 boys born in 2024 were named Myles (0.21%)
- Latest: 1 in 486 boys born in 2025 (0.21%)
- 31.0% of all boys named Myles (19,975) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 18 | #544 (1887) | #680 |
| 1890s | 52 | #573 (1898) | #764 |
| 1900s | 87 | #699 (1900) | #922 |
| 1910s | 465 | #654 (1910) | #789 |
| 1920s | 772 | #665 (1921) | #747 |
| 1930s | 669 | #691 (1937) | #753 |
| 1940s | 828 | #640 (1948) | #720 |
| 1950s | 1,140 | #634 (1952) | #683 |
| 1960s | 1,017 | #711 (1961) | #756 |
| 1970s | 970 | #778 (1977) | #843 |
| 1980s | 2,527 | #434 (1987) | #602 |
| 1990s | 7,095 | #304 (1998) | #360 |
| 2000s | 11,087 | #265 (2008) | #291 |
| 2010s | 17,810 | #143 (2019) | #216 |
| 2020s | 19,975 | #99 (2024) | #110 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Myles in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 104,237 of them was named Myles, which outranked 63.5% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,663Zamaria18
- #6,663Zanovia18
- #6,663Zo18
- #6,901Myles17
- #6,901Aaleah17
- #6,901Abigaelle17
- #6,901Adalae17
- #7,230Aalani16
- #7,230Aariana16
- #7,230Aariya16
Tied with 328 names at #6,901; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 1,117 of them was named Myles, which outranked 98.4% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.