Miles
Soldier; merciful — Latin/Germanic origin.
Miles currently ranks #38 in Canada (2024) and #37 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Miles ranks in the top 50 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Miles has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Miles.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #86 | #58 | #66 | #44 | #38 |
| USA | #59 | #55 | #55 | #43 | #37 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #38 |
| 2023 | #44 | |
| 2022 | #66 | |
| 2021 | #58 | |
| 2020 | #86 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #45 |
| 2023 | #54 | |
| 2022 | #71 | |
| 2021 | #55 | |
| 2020 | #77 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #15 |
| 2023 | #22 | |
| 2022 | #25 | |
| 2021 | #33 | |
| 2020 | #62 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #27 |
| 2023 | #29 | |
| 2022 | #43 | |
| 2021 | #33 | |
| 2020 | #52 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #207 |
| 2023 | #247 | |
| 2022 | #277 | |
| 2021 | #228 | |
| 2020 | #384 | |
| USA | 2024 | #37 |
| 2023 | #43 | |
| 2022 | #55 | |
| 2021 | #55 | |
| 2020 | #59 | |
Names as popular as Miles
Miles ranked #15 among boy names in British Columbia, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Miles
Similar meaning or origin
Compare Miles
Benjamin is the more popular boy name in Canada, #9 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Daniel or MilesDaniel is the more popular boy name in Canada, #28 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Ethan or MilesEthan is the more popular boy name in Canada, #15 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Henry or MilesHenry is the more popular boy name in Canada, #12 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Hudson or MilesHudson is the more popular boy name in Canada, #27 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Jack or MilesJack is the more popular boy name in Canada, #11 to #38 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Miles a popular boy name?
Yes. Miles reached #15 in British Columbia in 2024, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#15 in British Columbia · 2024
GeographyWhere is Miles most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Miles ranks highest in British Columbia, at #15 in 2024.
#15 in British Columbia · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Miles mean?
Miles means Soldier; merciful. It is Latin/Germanic in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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