How old is someone named Miley?
The average Miley is 13 years old.
Half of all living Mileys are between 7 and 18.
When was Miley popular?
Miley had one big moment, peaking in 2008. 79% of the babies ever named Miley arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | 0 |
| 1920s | 71 | 0 |
| 1930s | 16 | 0 |
| 1940s | 12 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 7 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 10 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 29 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 36 | under 100 |
| 2000s | 5,924 | 5,900 |
| 2010s | 6,077 | 6,000 |
| 2020s | 3,570 | 3,600 |
How many Mileys are still alive?
About 16,000 Mileys are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 16,000 babies named Miley since 1889.
Nearly every Miley ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Miley?
More than half of living Mileys are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Is Miley an old name?
No. Miley is one of the youngest names around: younger than 89 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Miley will be 26 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Miley a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Mileys are women.
Names the same age as Miley
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Miley's name twin is Rihanna. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Rihanna's age curve is the closest match to Miley's: 83% alike.
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Questions about the name Miley
How old is the average Miley?
The average Miley in the US is 13 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Miley?
About 16,000 Mileys are alive in the US today, out of roughly 16,000 babies given the name since 1889.
When was the name Miley most popular?
In 2008, when about 2,700 baby girls were named Miley.
Is Miley a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 59% of living Mileys are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this