About Carlisle
The name Carlisle is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "karl" meaning "free man" and "sæte" meaning "dwelling." It is a locational surname referring to the city of Carlisle in Cumbria, England. As a given name, Carlisle signifies a person who is independent, strong-willed, and possesses leadership qualities.
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Most individuals with the name Carlisle are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.26% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Carlisle in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carlisle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.