Miles
English form of Milo, Latin and Old German
"soldier; merciful"
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Updated Wed Apr 16 2025
Miles Origin and Meaning
The name Miles is a girl's name meaning "soldier; merciful".
Although usually seen as a masculine name, Miles is sometimes seen as a feminine name in Australia, due to its literary association with female author Stella "Miles" Franklin. The s ending makes it especially trendy.
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