About Carlyle
The name Carlyle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "carl" meaning "free man" and "lēah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the name Carlyle can be interpreted to mean "free man in the clearing" or "free man of the woods." It is a surname that has also been used as a given name.
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Most individuals with the name Carlyle are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -18.52% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Carlyle in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carlyle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.