All about the name MILE

Meaning, origin, history.

Mile, derived from the Latin name Milo, is of Germanic origin and means 'soldier' or 'merciful'. It was popular among early Christians as it was borne by several saints. The name gained further popularity in the Middle Ages due to its use by French nobility. Today, Mile remains a unique yet timeless choice for parents seeking an distinctive name with a rich historical background.

See also

French
France

Popularity of the name MILE since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Mile is quite rare, with only 5 births recorded in each of three different years - 1927, 1976, and 1978. This totals to a combined 15 babies named Mile born over these decades."