Name Profile
Miles
“Soldier or merciful” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #44 (2025)
About Miles
Miles has layered English and Latin-associated history, with traditional soldier and merciful interpretations appearing in different name traditions. That mixed history is more accurate than presenting one gloss as certain.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Miles ranks #44 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 6,072 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Miles mean?
Miles is commonly linked to the meaning Soldier or merciful and is associated with English roots.
Is Miles a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Miles ranks #44 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 6,072 births.