Myles vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myles

Boy #99 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Latin (miles, soldier)

English Irish American

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Myles Rank #99

Avery Rank #259

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Myles or Avery more popular?

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Myles and Avery mean?

Myles means "soldier, merciful" (Latin (miles, soldier) origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Myles and Avery boy or girl names?

Myles is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.