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What does Jiles mean?
English: A variant of the name Giles, meaning 'young goat'.. Jiles is a variant of the name Giles, which is derived from the Greek word for 'young goat'.
Is Jiles a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Jiles in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jiles in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Jiles suit?
Human name
Wonderfully unusual
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
A Nap for Jiles
As the other dogs settled down for nap time, one whispered, "I wonder how a dog named Jiles will nap. Will he dream of bouncing around like a young goat?"