Gilles

Pronunciation: [ zh-EEL ]

Boy Name #20,497 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gilles is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced zh-EEL.

Parents who love the name Gilles often also consider Gina, Gilbert, Giles .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,497
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Gil Giy Gilie Gillie

Similar Names

Gina Gilbert Giles Gideon Gillie Gibson Gid Gilford

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gilles

Is Gilles a boy or girl name?

Gilles is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Gilles?

Gilles is pronounced zh-EEL.

How popular is the name Gilles?

Gilles is currently ranked #20497 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Gilles?

Common nicknames for Gilles include Gil, Giy, Gilie, and Gillie.

Is Gilles a common or rare name?

Gilles is an uncommon name, ranked #20497 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gilles

Gilles is a boy name .

Gilles is currently ranked #20,497 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Gilles include Gil, Giy, Gilie, and Gillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.