NameTides

Miley

Miley was the #338 girls' name in the US in 2025 (900 babies), and #214 in England & Wales and #502 in Canada.

Miley as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Miley as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandNorthern IrelandEngland & WalesUSCanadaIreland
Miley as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#338 (900)#214 (220)#157 (26)#177 (10)#608 (5)#502 (61)
2024#388 (815)#222 (215)#188 (21)#337 (4)#441 (8)#544 (55)
2023#449 (684)#219 (218)#173 (24)#159 (12)#495 (7)#406 (73)
2022#700 (421)#320 (137)#195 (22)#418 (3)#905 (3)#517 (56)
2021#746 (381)#301 (156)#304 (12)#190 (10)#661 (5)#636 (46)
2020#743 (369)#340 (132)#257 (14)#166 (11)#700 (4)#761 (37)
2019#763 (367)#285 (172)#237 (17)#336 (4)#621 (5)#532 (59)
2018#738 (378)#309 (154)#324 (11)#195 (10)—#840 (33)
2017#915 (292)#320 (150)#289 (13)#263 (6)—#1,023 (25)
2016#1,037 (255)#400 (112)#356 (10)#229 (8)—#1,019 (26)
2015#1,016 (263)#372 (121)#340 (11)#175 (12)#751 (4)#1,080 (23)
2014#787 (356)#271 (176)#246 (18)#229 (8)#661 (5)#665 (45)
2013#386 (803)#165 (316)#147 (31)#106 (22)#491 (8)#496 (62)
2012#341 (930)#142 (396)#146 (32)#79 (31)#907 (3)#397 (81)
2011#316 (991)#136 (413)#107 (43)#135 (17)#550 (7)#354 (93)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #128.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1889.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 690common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 730common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 4,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Miley is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Miley by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #265WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #414WAIdaho: #175IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #271MNIllinois: #344ILMichigan: #364MINew York: #428NYMassachusetts: #564MAOregon: #396ORNevada: #374NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #199IAIndiana: #218INOhio: #192OHPennsylvania: #321PANew Jersey: #372NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #530CAUtah: #223UTColorado: #337CONebraska: #335NEMissouri: #208MOKentucky: #208KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #606VAMaryland: #549MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #477AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #212KSArkansas: #301ARTennessee: #453TNNorth Carolina: #360NCSouth Carolina: #440SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #185OKLouisiana: #241LAMississippi: #218MSAlabama: #221ALGeorgia: #470GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #471TXFlorida: #281FL
Miley (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#6696
Ontario2024#93212

Miley (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MileyCanadaGirls#50261
MileyEngland & WalesGirls#214220
MileyEngland & WalesBoys#2,6648
MileyIrelandGirls#6085
MileyIrelandBoys#5775
MileyNorthern IrelandGirls#17710
MileyNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MileyScotlandGirls#15726
MileyUSGirls#338900
MileyUSBoys—too few