Myles is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #212 in 2017 with 1,811 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 3,551 births ranking #99. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 177.8%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 1,022 boys born was named Myles. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Myles is a spelling variant of Miles and usually follows the same broad meaning. It feels polished and slightly more modern in look while staying tied to an older classic.
The form grew through surname and given-name use and now sits comfortably beside Miles in English-speaking countries. Its appeal comes from updating a familiar name without changing the sound.