Jiles: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-eel-ehs
Origin: United States
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Jiles has origin.

Jiles is a name with a more contemporary origin, though its exact etymology is unclear. It is often associated with African American culture and has been used as a surname and given name. The use of Jiles has remained relatively consistent over time, with it being a unique and distinctive choice for parents. The name Jiles is important because it reflects the diversity and individuality of modern naming trends, particularly in African American communities.

Jiles Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jiles is currently #23888 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jiles is currently #10293 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jiles is currently #10574 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jiles is currently #4588 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jiles is currently #10719 on Kiindred Australian Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

Baby Names A-Z

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Jiles
arrow-icon