Carlyle name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: German, Breton and English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Carlyle c(a)-rly-le
Meaning: From the Protected Tower, Strong and Vigorous
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What does Carlyle mean?

The prevailing and ever lasting unisex name Carlyle means "From the Walled City, Strong or Vigorous" has its origin in German, English and Breton is used principally in English. Carlyle is form of commonly accepted and ceaseless Carlisle.

Used notably in English commonly accepted and ceaseless, Carlisle is rooted from Breton, Carlisle means "The Fortified Tower and From the Walled City". Carlyle is derived from Charles. Charles is English equivalent of Karl.

Also Charles is English and French cognate of Karl. Originated from Germanic and Old High German, Prevalent and Evergreen Charles, Charles means "Manly, Vigorous and Army". Carlyle is resultant of Charlotte.

Charlotte is form of trendy and perpetual Caroline. Charlotte is feminine version of Charles or. Charlotte is form of Charlot in French language. Illustrous and Perennial Charlotte's origin is Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Charlotte is "Glam and Little and Womanly".

Carlyle is celebrated on July 17th.

How do I pronounce Carlyle?

c(a)-rly-le is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Carlyle. It can also be pronounced as car-lyle.

Variants of Carlyle

Carlyse, Carlisle, Carla, Carlisa, Carl, Arla, Karla, Carleen, Anaclara, Carolus, Carol, Caroline, Charlotte, Carletha, Caarlo, Carel, Kalle, Carrol, Carlanthony, Karl, Carlin

How popular is the name Carlyle?

Carlyle is a common name in United States given to over 3906 babies in 146 years. At its zenith in 1918, 115 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 564th position.

Carlyle is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now as it was last seen in 2010. Also, Carlyle is a familiar name in Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada, South Africa, Philippines, Guyana and England.

At least, 6000 people globally have carried Carlyle as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023590315111148
2022541317152155
2021460521133836
202042582300
2019432923124157
2018408425114028
2017398826140936
2016432123117638
201550551800
201445362100
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Here's what numbers has to say about Carlyle

People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you. You have some crazy dreams you want to achieve one day. You hate copying others. Even if you hate it, you know that opening up to new experiences is good for your soul and personal progress. You want a stable, deep connection with people. Others need you in their life, but you don't need anyone. You avoid drama and gossip.

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Sibling Names for Carlyle

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Famous people named Carlyle

  • Carlyle Blackwell, American silent film actor, director and producer
  • Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre, American poet,
  • Carlyle Harmon, American former head of fabrics research for Johnson and Johnson
  • Carlyle Smith Beals, Canadian astronomer
  • Carlyle Greenwell, Australian architect whose houses, designed
  • Carlyle Holiday, former American football wide receiver
  • Carlyle Harris, medical student
  • Carlyle King in The Great Gatsby as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Carlyle Taylor in Big Chuck, Little Chuck as Actress
  • Carlyle Mitchell in The Eddy Duchin Story as Actor
  • Carlyle Ellis is notable for his acting in short Finding His Voice
  • Carlyle Moore Jr., from 1934 drama movie High School Girl, who played Bob Andrews.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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