Myles

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Servant; Messenger

Background: The name Myles originates from the Old French name 'Mile,' which is derived from the Latin name 'Milo,' itself possibly related to the Greek word 'milos,' meaning 'a messenger' or 'a servant.'

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#437
Total births
61,278
Most popular decade
2020s (49,632 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+127 ranks)
Years in Top 100
1
First recorded year
1887

Gender usage

99.5% male 0.5% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1887
First year births
11
First year rank
#544
Peak year
2024
Peak year births
3,551
Peak rank
#99
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
3,551
Recent rank
#99

Female

First year
1993
First year births
8
First year rank
#9,559
Peak year
2023
Peak year births
29
Peak rank
#4,653
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
14
Recent rank
#7,565

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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