Miles vs Beau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miles

Boy #37 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, warrior"

Origin: Latin miles meaning soldier

English Latin Irish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

American French British

12 High Risk

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Miles Rank #37

Beau Rank #69

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 vs #69 for Beau.

Is Miles or Beau more popular?

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 compared to Beau at #69 in the United States.

What do Miles and Beau mean?

Miles means "soldier, warrior" (Latin miles meaning soldier origin). Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin).

Are Miles and Beau boy or girl names?

Miles is primarily a boy name. Beau is primarily a boy name.