Miley — #386 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Miley

The Social Security Administration has registered 14,797 babies named Miley between 1889 and 2024, spanning 136 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Miley currently holds the #386 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 2,652 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Miley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 6,075 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Miley shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,928 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Miley in 49 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Miley in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 14,797 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.