MILES
The meaning of the unisex name Miles is SERVANT.
Details on MILES:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Servant
- Popularity for Boy:
- 54th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 10,768th in the USA (top 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6,611 births
MILES as a BOY in 2024
21 births
MILES as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of MILES:
The name Miles is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Miles is: Servant.
The name Miles is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Miles is: Servant.
The name Miles is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Miles is: Merciful.
The name Miles is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Miles is: Soldier.
The name Miles is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Miles is: Destroyer.
The name Miles is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Miles is: Who is like God?Gift from God.
USA SSA birth(s) for MILES:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MILES
MILES as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6611 births |
| 2023 | 6581 births |
| 2022 | 5568 births |
| 2021 | 5727 births |
| 2020 | 5300 births |
| 2019 | 4889 births |
| 2018 | 3992 births |
| 2017 | 3601 births |
| 2016 | 3729 births |
| 2015 | 3731 births |
| 2014 | 3680 births |
| 2013 | 3413 births |
| 2012 | 3262 births |
| 2011 | 3357 births |
| 2010 | 2867 births |
| 2009 | 2402 births |
MILES as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 births |
| 2023 | 23 births |
| 2022 | 19 births |
| 2021 | 17 births |
| 2020 | 8 births |
| 2019 | 16 births |
| 2018 | 21 births |
| 2017 | 14 births |
| 2016 | 11 births |
| 2015 | 12 births |
| 2014 | 19 births |
| 2013 | 13 births |
| 2012 | 10 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 10 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
About the name MILES
Miles, a name rich in history and warmth, originates from the Latin word "miles," meaning "soldier," evoking images of bravery and steadfastness. This timeless name has roots in the Old Germanic name "Milo," often associated with mercy and compassion, suggesting a gentle yet strong spirit. Popular in various cultures, Miles finds resonance in English-speaking countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, where it has seen a resurgence in recent years, celebrated for its classic charm and modern appeal. The name carries with it a sense of adventure, evoking the vast landscapes of the American West, where open roads stretch for miles under expansive skies. It also dances through the cobblestone streets of Europe, with notable figures like the jazz great Miles Davis lending an air of artistic flair. A name that bridges past and present, Miles embodies a spirit of exploration and kindness, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to journey through life with courage and compassion.
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