Giles vs Griffith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Giles

Boy #5,104 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young goat"

Origin: Greek (aigidion)

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Boy #5,067 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord"

Origin: Welsh

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Giles Rank #5,104

Griffith Rank #5,067

Griffith is more popular, ranked #5067 vs #5104 for Giles.

Is Giles or Griffith more popular?

Griffith is more popular, ranked #5067 compared to Giles at #5104 in the United States.

What do Giles and Griffith mean?

Giles means "young goat" (Greek (aigidion) origin). Griffith means "strong lord" (Welsh origin).

Are Giles and Griffith boy or girl names?

Giles is primarily a boy name. Griffith is primarily a boy name.