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Miles vs Cole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miles

Boy #37 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"soldier, warrior"

Origin: Latin miles meaning soldier

Cultural Roots

English Latin Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37
Total SSA Count
6,611
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Miles Rank #37
Cole Rank #162

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 vs #162 for Cole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miles or Cole more popular?

Miles is more popular, ranked #37 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Miles and Cole mean?

Miles means "soldier, warrior" (Latin miles meaning soldier origin). Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin).

Are Miles and Cole boy or girl names?

Miles is primarily a boy name. Cole is primarily a boy name.

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