Meaning 
The name Miles has the following meaning: A generous and merciful person.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Miles is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 223 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Miles rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 5 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 162 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Miles in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Miles is pronounced as my-ulz Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Miles and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Miles: Boys - Bernard, Dagobert, Herman, Girls - Adelaide, Adelia, Adelle, Adline, Alberta, Allar, Arleth, Arminda, Arminta, Berdie, Bernardine, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Miles: Milea, Milee, Miley, Mili, Milie, Milo (English), Milos, Milosh, Mily, Myles (English), Mylo, Mylos, Mylosh
Style 
We think the name Miles should fall under the following style category: German. See other German boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Miles to be: Rich, smart, sexy, powerful chapIn one word, you might describe Miles as a(n) " powerful" person. See other "powerful" names for boys.
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