Milford vs Miles

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

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Milford

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Miles

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Metric Milford Miles
Current Rank Unranked #37
Total Births (all years) 8,198 122,868
Peak Year 1921 2024
Peak Year Births 234 6,634
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Milford Miles
1880ss 93 418
1890ss 133 443
1900ss 226 413
1910ss 1,487 1,583
1920ss 2,172 2,337
1930ss 1,472 1,658
1940ss 1,131 1,994
1950ss 701 3,174
1960ss 415 2,834
1970ss 211 2,241
1980ss 110 5,672
1990ss 35 9,815
2000ss 6 17,786
2010ss — 36,601
2020ss 6 35,899

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Milford Miles
2014 — 3,691
2015 — 3,740
2016 — 3,743
2017 — 3,631
2018 — 3,994
2019 — 4,889
2020 — 5,300
2021 — 5,730
2022 — 5,574
2023 6 6,589
2024 — 6,634
2025 — 6,072

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, 1880–2023.

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