Giles vs Destry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Giles

Boy #5,104 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young goat"

Origin: Greek (aigidion)

English French Medieval European

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Boy #5,156 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the village of Estry in Normandy, France"

Origin: French surname de Estry

American Western American

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Giles Rank #5,104

Destry Rank #5,156

Giles is more popular, ranked #5104 vs #5156 for Destry.

Is Giles or Destry more popular?

Giles is more popular, ranked #5104 compared to Destry at #5156 in the United States.

What do Giles and Destry mean?

Giles means "young goat" (Greek (aigidion) origin). Destry means "from the village of Estry in Normandy, France" (French surname de Estry origin).

Are Giles and Destry boy or girl names?

Giles is primarily a boy name. Destry is primarily a boy name.