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

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Peak · boys
2024 · 3,564 births
Debut · boys
11 births
In top 100 · boys
2 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
64,512
since 1887

Myles over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201887boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,32518#1003,511
2024#7,59414#993,564
2023#4,65529#1073,411
2022#5,79321#1123,359
2021#6,17419#1193,167
2020#5,66721#1242,963
2019#5,61222#1432,656
2018#7,40915#1932,103
2017#9,34111#2121,811
2016#6,90117#2291,699
2015#8,00814#2231,748
2014#10,9559#2261,670
2013#11,9698#2241,638
2012#8,63213#2211,620
2011#13,3477#2371,509
2010#13,4487#2541,356
2009#11,4599#2651,304
2008#17,5045#2651,309
2007#2991,139
2006#15,1526#3111,051
2005#13,0107#3111,064
2004#11,6248#2961,075
2003#13,8446#2751,128
2002#301970
2001#12,0567#2951,003
2000#15,0315#2891,044
1999#313916
1998#304931
1997#12,0706#343752
1996#366652
1995#9,5538#373638
1994#13,4305#346712
1993#9,5598#313860
1992#390585
1991#425529
1990#428520
1989#469407
1988#463385
1987#434411
1986#439382
1985#599213
1984#679162
1983#672162
1982#705153
1981#730140
1980#832112
1979#821112
1978#836105
1977#778120
1976#85395
1975#86193
1974#94275
1973#82992
1972#85987
1971#791103
1970#85788
1969#85680
1968#80585
1967#77489
1966#80083
1965#736101
1964#726112
1963#713120
1962#715115
1961#711116
1960#723116
1959#708118
1958#738100
1957#711110
1956#683121
1955#650129
1954#709105
1953#683109
1952#634122
1951#653116
1950#664110
1949#641113
1948#640112
1947#692100
1946#72980
1945#76764
1944#72074
1943#72479
1942#72279
1941#80761
1940#75866
1939#77661
1938#70075
1937#69175
1936#71071
1935#82257
1934#75166
1933#75765
1932#82959
1931#73370
1930#76570
1929#74272
1928#70281
1927#80568
1926#80367
1925#73079
1924#67193
1923#82167
1922#74279
1921#66595
1920#79271
1919#85060
1918#70680
1917#78065
1916#87752
1915#78559
1914#71253
1913#87131
1912#80030
1911#85615
1910#65420
1909#75614
1908#1,1137
1907#1,3455
1906#79810
1905#8369
1904#9667
1903#1,1305
1902#7949
1901#7798
1900#69913
1899
1898#57314
1897
1896#9007
1895#7958
1894
1893#8367
1892
1891#59710
1890#8846
1889
1888#8157
1887#54411
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First appearance
1887

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.

See more about Myles
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
137 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1887
  • Peaked 2024 at #99 (3,564 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 2 yrs · run 2024–2025
  • Top 1,000: 131 yrs · run 1909–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 483
  • Highest: 1 in 483 boys born in 2024 were named Myles (0.21%)
  • Latest: 1 in 486 boys born in 2025 (0.21%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 31.0% of all boys named Myles (19,975) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s18#544 (1887)#680
1890s52#573 (1898)#764
1900s87#699 (1900)#922
1910s465#654 (1910)#789
1920s772#665 (1921)#747
1930s669#691 (1937)#753
1940s828#640 (1948)#720
1950s1,140#634 (1952)#683
1960s1,017#711 (1961)#756
1970s970#778 (1977)#843
1980s2,527#434 (1987)#602
1990s7,095#304 (1998)#360
2000s11,087#265 (2008)#291
2010s17,810#143 (2019)#216
2020s19,975#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 1887

boys
#544
11 births · 1 in 9,219 boys

Top boys' names in 1887

  1. #1John8,110
  2. #2William7,470
  3. #3James4,767
  4. #4George4,284
  5. #5Charles4,031
  6. #6Frank2,883
  7. #7Joseph2,456
  8. #8Henry2,228
  9. #9Thomas2,151
  10. #10Edward2,125
  11. #10Robert2,125
  12. #544Myles11
More about 1887

boys

101,410 boys got a published name in 1887; 1 in 9,219 of them was named Myles, which outranked 49.0% of the 1,067 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 42.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Myles
  1. #516Washington12
  2. #516Wilburn12
  3. #516Young12
  4. #544Myles11
  5. #544Abel11
  6. #544Aloysius11
  7. #544Aron11
  8. #583Alice10
  9. #583Alma10
  10. #583Alonza10

Tied with 38 names at #544; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1886
Risers
  1. 539Carey#959#420
  2. 521Santiago#959#438
  3. 471Annie#959#488
  4. 471Roderick#959#488
  5. 453Morton#845#392
Fallers
  1. 430Dell#491#921
  2. 420Hardy#332#752
  3. 409Brady#512#921
  4. 381Walton#540#921
  5. 368Milford#451#819

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1887