Max vs Myles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #99 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Latin (miles, soldier)

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Max Rank #175

Myles Rank #99

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 vs #175 for Max.

Is Max or Myles more popular?

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 compared to Max at #175 in the United States.

What do Max and Myles mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Myles means "soldier, merciful" (Latin (miles, soldier) origin).

Are Max and Myles boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Myles is primarily a boy name.