Miles vs Milton

Side-by-side comparison of Miles and Milton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Miles

Boy name · Rank #37

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Name B

Milton

Boy name · Rank #1426

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Metric Miles Milton
Current Rank #37 #1426
Total Births (all years) 116,752 117,807
Peak Year 2024 1920
Peak Year Births 6,611 2,592
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Miles Milton
1880ss 418 1,479
1890ss 443 1,745
1900ss 413 2,695
1910ss 1,583 17,522
1920ss 2,337 24,198
1930ss 1,658 15,729
1940ss 1,994 14,879
1950ss 3,174 14,580
1960ss 2,833 9,002
1970ss 2,242 4,695
1980ss 5,672 3,743
1990ss 9,815 2,832
2000ss 17,785 2,390
2010ss 36,598 1,632
2020ss 29,787 686

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Miles Milton
2014 3,690 175
2015 3,740 153
2016 3,743 149
2017 3,631 167
2018 3,992 153
2019 4,889 149
2020 5,300 144
2021 5,727 136
2022 5,568 151
2023 6,581 127
2024 6,611 128

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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