Niles is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2125 in 2017 with 65 recorded births. This places Niles in the top 15% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 80 births ranking #1428. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 32.7%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 28,466 boys born was named Niles. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.