Giles - Boy Cat Names

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Giles

/ˈdʒaɪlz/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Young goat or kid

Symbolizes innocence, vitality, and spiritual devotion, historically linked to saints and religious dedication.

Symbolism

Embodies gentleness, resilience, and a connection to nature through its pastoral roots; also represents humility and faith.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'Giles', itself from the Late Latin 'Aegidius', meaning 'of Aegae' or 'from the city of Aegae', but ultimately rooted in the Greek 'aigis' meaning 'goat' or 'young goat'.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
english

Cultural Background

Of French and Latin origin, Giles has been used in English-speaking countries for centuries, often a

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