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Jiles

/ˈdʒaɪlz/ · 100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Jiles has been given to about 639 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1923, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdʒaɪlz/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 363
Median age today43 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jiles per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1923 · 19
  • Born in 20258
  • All time639

How popular is Jiles?

Its best year was 1923, when 19 babies were given the name, ranking 1841st. The typical living American called Jiles is about 43 years old today.

Names that sound like Jiles

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Miles0.85
  2. Giles0.85
  3. Niles0.85
  4. Jules0.78
  5. Myles0.73
  6. James0.62
  7. Jones0.62
  8. Moises0.57

Middle names for Jiles

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jiles Paul0.77
  2. Jiles Blake0.76
  3. Jiles Wade0.76
  4. Jiles Ross0.76
  5. Jiles Quinn0.76
  6. Jiles Lane0.76

Sibling names for Jiles

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.78
  2. Winonasister · 0.77
  3. Harlanbrother · 0.76
  4. Forestbrother · 0.75
  5. Louiebrother · 0.75
  6. Mavissister · 0.74

Where Jiles is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jiles Anderson0.77
    2. Jiles White0.72
    3. Jiles Nguyen0.72
    4. Jiles Moore0.72
    5. Jiles Hill0.72
    6. Jiles Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jiles

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.