Forename directory - Names / meaning for "Gilles"

Information about "Gilles"

For this Gilles there are 5704 different names on Yasni.

Most common last names for Gilles are: Ancel, Antiquaire, Bedos

In the ranking of the most common first names Gilles is on position 1180.

During the last seven days Gilles was searched for 27 times.

Meaning of "Gilles"

Male first name (French): Gilles, sign holders, Ancient Greek (Greek mythology); Aigis = the goat's hair; aigilops = the oak tree, 'aegis' (goat skin) was the name of the protective mantle of Zeus or Athena, used as a shield, therefore, the name can be translated roughly to 'sign' keeper ', is also a possible connection with' aigilops', an ancient Greek word for oaks, known by the Saint. Giles, one of the 14 helpers (7th and 8th century) Male first name (French): Gilles, Old High (two-part name); gisal = the hostage, the guarantor, the pledge; beraht = bright, shiny, old German two-part name , known by the medieval practice, children give as security for alliances to foreign courts

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