Myles sits comfortably in the UK charts at #67 in 2025 — recognisable but not overwhelming. Your child may occasionally share their name.
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UK Rank 2025
#67
US Rank #100
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About the Name Myles
2024 marks Myles's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #87. It has been building momentum steadily rather than spiking suddenly. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has broken into the UK top 100 on 5 occasions, signalling genuine mainstream interest.
Myles is a very popular name in the UK — yet a class of 28 is small enough that your child will very likely be the only Myles on the register.
It ranks similarly in the US at #100, suggesting broad transatlantic appeal.
⭐ Famous People Named Myles
Myles Gal — Myles Gal is a Greece international rugby league footballer who plays for the Sunshine Coast Falcons.
Myles Coverdale — Myles Coverdale, first name also spelt Miles, was an English ecclesiastical reformer chiefly known as a Bible translator, preacher, hymnist and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter.
Meg Myles — Meg Myles was an American pin-up model, singer, and actress on stage and screen, active mostly in the 1950s and 1960s.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Myles
Unlikely. With around 764 UK babies named Myles per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Myles in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Myles is at its highest recorded position — #67 in 2025, with 764 births. In 2020 it ranked #98.
Myles is more popular in the UK (#87) than in the US (#99). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Myles include: Myles Gal, Heather Myles and Myles Truitt. Short summaries for each appear below.
Myles ranks #99 in the US (2024), making it comfortably inside the American top 100. It's well-liked on both sides of the Atlantic.
764
UK babies named Myles (2025)
~0.0
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.4
In a school of 600
↑ 31 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Myles
Almost certainly the only Myles in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Myles
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Myles Coverdale, first name also spelt Miles, was an English ecclesiastical reformer chiefly known as a Bible translator, preacher, hymnist and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter.