Gille or Gile?
Two spellings, side by side.
Gille and Gile are two spellings of the same sound. Gille is listed with the meaning "This male name of Irish origin is a Gaelic form of Gillian. It is traditionally used for boys within the Goidelic linguistic tradition" and Gile with "Means pledge; a variant form of the Germanic name Giles". Gille is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Gille | Gile |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | This male name of Irish origin is a Gaelic form of Gillian. It is traditionally used for boys within the Goidelic linguistic tradition. | Means pledge; a variant form of the Germanic name Giles. |
| Origin | Irish | Germanic |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Gil-le | Gi-le |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Gille and Gile
Is Gille or Gile more common?
Gille is more often searched and saved on this site; Gile is also used.
Do Gille and Gile mean the same?
Gille: "This male name of Irish origin is a Gaelic form of Gillian. It is traditionally used for boys within the Goidelic linguistic tradition". Gile: "Means pledge; a variant form of the Germanic name Giles".
How do you say Gille?
In parts: Gil-le. Gile is said the same way.
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