First names in Hebrew

First name Myles: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מיילס

Gematria value: 150

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Myles is written מיילס

Myles is a spelling of Miles.

Meaning and origin

What does Myles mean?

Meaning: disputed ("gracious" or "soldier")
Origin: disputed

Miles comes from the Norman name Milo, whose origin is debated: some link it to a Slavic word meaning "gracious, dear", others to the Latin miles, "soldier". The jazz trumpeter Miles Davis made it famous in America, and it has been among the favorite boys' names since the 2010s.

Gematria

Myles = 150

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מיילס has 5 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• סthe letter Samekh60
• Total150

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter Samekh

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Myles, from מ to ס:

מְקוֹר חַיִּים פִּי צַדִּיק וּפִי רְשָׁעִים יְכַסֶּה חָמָס׃

“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.”

Proverbs 10:11

The book of your first name

Myles, in nine pages

• Myles, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Myles
• Myles, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Myles in three answers

How do you write Myles in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Myles is written מיילס. Myles is a spelling of Miles.

What is the gematria value of Myles?
Written מיילס, Myles is worth 150: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Samekh (60).

What does Myles mean?
Disputed ("gracious" or "soldier") (origin: disputed). Miles comes from the Norman name Milo, whose origin is debated: some link it to a Slavic word meaning "gracious, dear", others to the Latin miles, "soldier". The jazz trumpeter Miles Davis made it famous in America, and it has been among the favorite boys' names since the 2010s.