First name Giles - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Name: Giles
SKU: Giles
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Origin

English

Nameday

Meaning

"aegis" (goat skin) was the name of the protective mantle of Zeus or Athena, used as a shield so the name can be translated roughly as "plate holder" is possible, a connection with " aigilops ", an ancient Greek word for oaks known by St.. Ã" gidius, one of the 14 helpers (7th and 8th century)