Giles
Meaning
Pledge Or Young Goat
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/dʒaɪlz/
Traits associated with the name Giles:
Giles has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.
Dogs named Giles tend to be loving, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Giles?
Naming your dog Giles suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a classic, timeless style. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.
Is Giles a good dog name?
Giles has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Giles isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Giles is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Giles was, in the past month, the 3769th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Giles is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Giles was viewed 58 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Giles's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Giles is most adored in Virginia, California and Oregon.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Illinois and Delaware.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Giles.
Most popular breeds named Giles:
- Boxer
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
Giles is found in these categories:
greek
Derived from Greek word "Aigidion", meaning young goat.
exotic
Uncommon, hailing from medieval England, and linked to Buffy's Watcher!
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