Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Myles

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Servant
English
Merciful.
Greek
Destroyer
Irish
Latin
Soldier

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Surname

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Myles

Pronunciation

m(y)-les

Celebrity Babies

Son of Sherilyn Fenn and Toulouse Hardy, Son of Eddie Murphy

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #99, 3,551 births); most recent 2025 (rank #100, 3,511 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #4653, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6325, 18 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20253,51118
20243,55114
20233,40929
20223,35621
20213,16419
20202,96021
20192,65422
20182,10215
20171,81111
20161,69917

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #67, 764 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025764
2024609
2023551
2022569
2021592
2020591
2019458
2018404
2017320
2016267

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #2295, 11 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
20233
20225
202111
20203
20196
20184
2017–
2016–
2015–
20143

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #117, 49 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
202549
202448
202348
202227
202142
202038
201926
201827
201720
201625

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #35, 111 births); most recent 2025 (rank #43, 99 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202599
2024111
202367
202281
202192
202062
201953
201846
201738
201628

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #86, 27 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
202527
202418
202317
202217
202118
202013
201921
201812
20178
201611

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #64, 54 births); most recent 2023 (rank #62, 46 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202346
202254
202150
202037
201934
201829
201723
201625
201530
201426

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence