Jiles Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJYLES / dʒaɪlzEnglish; French
Meaning
English: son of Jiles; French: youthful
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jiles is derived from the Old French name 'Giles', which was brought to England by the Normans. It has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with the Latin name 'Aegidius'. The name has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes considered a variant of the more common name Giles.
Trend Summary
The name Jiles has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Giles
- Jile
International Variants
- Gilles (French)
- Gilio (Italian)
Famous people named Jiles
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jiles was first seen in the United States in 1892. Jiles has ranked as high as #891 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Jiles has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jiles (1923)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 10 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 19 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 13 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 13 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1935 | 13 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |