Giles
Found 6 entry about "Giles"
The name is pronounced as "jylz".
Giles Name meanings & History
Giles is derived from the Greek name, Aegidius, which means "young goat" or "kid". From the Late Latin name Aegidius, which is derived from Greek αἰγίδιον (aigidion) meaning "young goat". Saint Giles was an 8th-century miracle worker who came to southern France from Greece. He is regarded as the patron saint of the crippled. In Old French the name Aegidius became Gidie and then Gilles, at which point it was imported to England. Another famous bearer was the 13th-century philosopher and theologian Giles of Rome (Egidio in Italian). Giles is typically used as a first name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Giles: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo
Synonyms of Giles:
G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off
I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence
L: Luscious,Lazy,Legal,Liaison,Lovely,Languid,Lover
E: Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate
S: Social Standing,Success,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Status,Solidity
Giles is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Some famous people named Giles include Giles Deacon (British fashion designer), Giles Tremlett (British journalist), and Giles Duley (British photographer).
2.) Giles (Male)
3.) Giles (Female)
Usage:
Meanings: Young goat, shield bearer
Description: Young goat, shield bearer. Scots variant of Gillian. Giles is mainly used as a first name for baby boys.
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Giles include Giles Deacon (fashion designer), Giles Coren (journalist), and Giles Martin (music producer).
4.) Giles (Male)
5.) GILES (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: From the Old French Gilles, a derivative of the Latin Aegidius, which is from the Greek aigis (a goatskin shield of Zeus, a protection). The name was borne by the semilegendary St. Giles, a 7th-century Athenian who had the power to work miracles and heal the crippled. He fled to southern Gaul and became a hermit to escape fame and the adoration of his fans. Nevertheless, he was popular throughout Europe, and his name was favored in the Middle Ages. Var: Gyles. (JILES)
