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Giles

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Giles is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Derived from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning 'young goat' or 'kid.'". It is pronounced JYLZ. Today it is a popular name (popularity 75/100).

Greek origin ยท /JYLZ/ ยท classic

Meaning: Derived from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning 'young goat' or 'kid.'

Popularity 75/1001 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Giles is a popular, familiar name (popularity 75/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Giles

What does Giles mean?

Giles means "Derived from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning 'young goat' or 'kid.'". It is of Greek origin.

Is Giles a boy or girl name?

Giles is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Giles?

Giles is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 75/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Giles pronounced?

Giles is pronounced JYLZ.

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