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Giles /gi-les/ [1 syll.] as a boys' name is pronounced jiles. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Giles is small goat.From Aigidios. The name refers to the goat-skin that ancient shields were made of.iles is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#805 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity of Giles for boys.
This interesting and unusual name of Medieval English origin is a dialectal variant of Rumbold, itself a surname deriving from the Norman personal name Rumbald, composed of the Germanic elements 'hrum', renown, with 'bold', brave; a name which no doubt contributed to its popularity!he first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Roger Rumbald, which was dated 1191, The Essex Pipe Rolls, during the reign of King Richard 1st, 'The Lionheart', 1189 - 1199.