Myles

English spelling variation of Miles
"soldier or merciful"

Myles Origin and Meaning

The name Myles is a boy's name of English origin.

This alternate spelling of Miles has its fans, among them Myles-parents Eddie Murphy and Lars Ulrich. Pro basketball player Myles Turner uses this spelling. The Myles spelling is also associated with Pilgrim Myles Standish and so can make one of the classic Thanksgiving baby names.

# 106 in the US

Myles Rank in US Top 1000

# 933 on Nameberry

Myles Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Myles Popularity

Famous People Named Myles

  • Myles Standish
    English military officer to the Pilgrims
  • Myles Richard Kennedy
    American singer of band Alter Bridge
  • Myles Birket Foster
    English illustrator
  • Myles Christian Turner
    American basketball player
  • Myles Arthur Eugene Wesley Weston
    Antiguan footballer
  • Myles Lorenz Garrett
    American NFL player
  • Myles Coverdale
    Bishop of Exeter and translator
  • Myles Madison Jury
    American mixed martial artist
  • Myles Fitzhugh Longfield Ponsonby
    12th Earl of Bessborough, British peer
  • Myles Marshall
    American runner; son of Olympic runner John Marshall
  • Myles Moore
    son of drummer Gil Moore of band Triumph
  • Myles Holliday (b. 1993)
    son of actress Sherilyn Fenn and musician Toulouse Holliday
  • Myles Nelson (b. 1997)
    son of TV personality Shaunie O'Neal; ex,stepson of basketball player Shaquille O'Neal
  • Myles McCallum (b. 1999)
    son of actress Keeley Hawes and Spencer McCallum
  • Myles Deeney (b. 2010)
    son of footballer Troy Deeney
  • Myles Alex Conley (b. 2016)
    son of basketball player Mike Conley, Jr.
  • Myles Stephenson
    member of music group Rak,su
  • Myles Spiegel (b. 2019)
    son of Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel.

Myles in Pop Culture

  • Myles Mitchell
    from the TV show "Moesha"
  • Myles Conway
    from TV series "The Famous Jett Jackson"
  • Myles of Olau
    character in Tamora Pierce's Tortall books
  • Myles
    character in the TV series "The 100"
  • Myles
    a king of Laconia in Greek mythology