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How popular is “Miles” in the USA?

Number of people named “Miles” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Miles” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Miles” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Miles” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Miles” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Miles” by birth year

This chart shows how “Miles” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 54 0.000268011 54 -100%
1881 40 0.000207589 40 -100%
1882 44 0.000198616 44 -100%
1883 42 0.000193597 42 -100%
1884 39 0.00016019 39 -100%
1885 52 0.000215898 52 -100%
1886 36 0.000141002 36 -100%
1887 35 0.000141476 35 -100%
1888 43 0.000143585 43 -100%
1889 33 0.000114208 33 -100%
1890 47 0.000155938 47 -100%
1891 44 0.000153485 44 -100%
1892 47 0.000140561 47 -100%
1893 35 0.000107618 35 -100%
1894 56 0.000165343 56 -100%
1895 33 0.000094012 33 -100%
1896 42 0.000117488 42 -100%
1897 44 0.000126817 44 -100%
1898 59 0.000154671 59 -100%
1899 36 0.000106121 36 -100%
1900 55 0.000122152 55 -100%
1901 37 0.000106995 37 -100%
1902 45 0.000116359 45 -100%
1903 44 0.000115425 44 -100%
1904 45 0.000111528 45 -100%
1905 36 0.000084921 36 -100%
1906 24 0.000056016 24 -100%
1907 41 0.000088098 41 -100%
1908 44 0.000090044 44 -100%
1909 42 0.000082156 42 -100%
1910 53 0.000089722 53 -100%
1911 50 0.000077606 50 -100%
1912 93 0.000094124 93 -100%
1913 119 0.000104651 119 -100%
1914 127 0.000089667 127 -100%
1915 186 0.000101505 186 -100%
1916 217 0.000112179 217 -100%
1917 232 0.00011561 232 -100%
1918 245 0.000112845 245 -100%
1919 261 0.000123682 261 -100%
1920 231 0.000102093 231 -100%
1921 233 0.000099807 233 -100%
1922 295 0.000128868 295 -100%
1923 239 0.000103801 239 -100%
1924 233 0.000097833 233 -100%
1925 244 0.000104573 244 -100%
1926 242 0.000105405 242 -100%
1927 223 0.000096147 8 215 -93%
1928 220 0.000097305 220 -100%
1929 185 0.000084392 185 -100%
1930 165 0.000074214 165 -100%
1931 169 0.000080308 169 -100%
1932 197 0.000093308 197 -100%
1933 157 0.000078522 157 -100%
1934 154 0.000074152 154 -100%
1935 161 0.000077037 161 -100%
1936 179 0.000086158 179 -100%
1937 147 0.000068992 147 -100%
1938 163 0.00007367 163 -100%
1939 166 0.000075337 166 -100%
1940 150 0.000065141 150 -100%
1941 160 0.00006567 160 -100%
1942 175 0.00006406 175 -100%
1943 154 0.00005456 154 -100%
1944 156 0.000057991 156 -100%
1945 163 0.000061442 163 -100%
1946 202 0.000063218 202 -100%
1947 272 0.000075507 272 -100%
1948 276 0.000079942 276 -100%
1949 286 0.000082071 286 -100%
1950 326 0.000093054 326 -100%
1951 300 0.000081439 300 -100%
1952 307 0.000080832 307 -100%
1953 293 0.000076032 293 -100%
1954 353 0.000088678 353 -100%
1955 318 0.000079201 318 -100%
1956 321 0.000077855 321 -100%
1957 309 0.000073534 309 -100%
1958 327 0.000079102 327 -100%
1959 320 0.00007696 320 -100%
1960 331 0.000079686 331 -100%
1961 323 0.000077976 323 -100%
1962 386 0.000095654 386 -100%
1963 331 0.000083624 331 -100%
1964 317 0.000081541 317 -100%
1965 291 0.000080266 291 -100%
1966 215 0.000061859 215 -100%
1967 202 0.000059501 202 -100%
1968 211 0.000062455 211 -100%
1969 226 0.00006503 226 -100%
1970 231 0.000064051 231 -100%
1971 205 0.000059726 205 -100%
1972 204 0.000064906 204 -100%
1973 206 0.000068282 206 -100%
1974 206 0.000067763 206 -100%
1975 227 0.000075181 227 -100%
1976 201 0.000066243 5 196 -95%
1977 227 0.000071462 227 -100%
1978 232 0.000073097 232 -100%
1979 308 0.000092576 308 -100%
1980 298 0.000086515 298 -100%
1981 300 0.000086721 300 -100%
1982 410 0.000116877 5 405 -98%
1983 348 0.000100481 348 -100%
1984 415 0.000118954 6 409 -97%
1985 456 0.000127763 456 -100%
1986 786 0.000220968 9 777 -98%
1987 840 0.00023297 5 835 -99%
1988 894 0.000241946 7 887 -98%
1989 957 0.00024893 957 -100%
1990 993 0.000251235 993 -100%
1991 988 0.000253641 6 982 -99%
1992 1029 0.00026788 11 1018 -98%
1993 1073 0.000284594 1073 -100%
1994 948 0.000255 948 -100%
1995 800 0.000218451 5 795 -99%
1996 829 0.000227298 829 -100%
1997 943 0.000260084 943 -100%
1998 1181 0.00032108 1181 -100%
1999 1053 0.000285067 1053 -100%
2000 1310 0.00034657 5 1305 -99%
2001 1384 0.000369718 1384 -100%
2002 1422 0.000380388 6 1416 -99%
2003 1519 0.000399493 8 1511 -99%
2004 1589 0.000415868 8 1581 -99%
2005 1762 0.000458276 7 1755 -99%
2006 1938 0.000489865 1938 -100%
2007 2140 0.00053531 7 2133 -99%
2008 2367 0.000602188 7 2360 -99%
2009 2410 0.000630861 8 2402 -99%
2010 2880 0.000779276 10 2870 -99%
2011 3366 0.000920227 7 3359 -100%
2012 3279 0.000896547 10 3269 -99%
2013 3428 0.000940294 13 3415 -99%
2014 3709 0.001000708 19 3690 -99%
2015 3752 0.001013804 12 3740 -99%
2016 3754 0.001023251 11 3743 -99%
2017 3645 0.00101924 14 3631 -99%
2018 4013 0.001141387 21 3992 -99%
2019 4905 0.001413165 16 4889 -99%
2020 5308 0.001588947 8 5300 -100%
2021 5744 0.001695421 17 5727 -99%
2022 5587 0.001651427 19 5568 -99%
2023 6604 0.001994445 23 6581 -99%
2024 6632 0.001992489 21 6611 -99%

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