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Miles vs Henry

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
Henry Rank #6

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #37 for Miles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miles or Henry more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Miles at #37 in the United States.

What do Miles and Henry mean?

Miles means "soldier, warrior" (Latin miles meaning soldier origin). Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Miles and Henry boy or girl names?

Miles is primarily a boy name. Henry is primarily a boy name.

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