Origin:Germanic; Latin / Scottish / Greek
Meaning:Soldier / Servant of Jesus / Mill
A variant of the name Miles, which comes from the Germanic name Milo, and is possibly from the Latin word miles, meaning "soldier". It could also be connected to the Greek word myle (μύλη), meaning "mill". In Scotland, it was historically used to anglicise the name Maoilios, which means "servant of Jesus'' in Scottish Gaelic. Myles has been rising in popularity over the past several decades.
Trend in position over time since 2020
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