Boy nameCurrently #5,683 in the USFalling

Carlyle

//ˈkɑɹˌlaɪl//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19187 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Carlyle's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Carlyle, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Carlyle
18925
189410
189510
18986
18995
19006
19047
190714
19089
190911
191011
191110
191245
191334
191458
191572
191689
1917101
1918115
1919101
1920101
192192
1922100
192390
192477
192575
192678
192765
192867
192961
193060
193166
193258
193364
193454
193561
193653
193746
193842
193948
194039
194140
194239
194347
194444
194536
194633
194748
194837
194945
195056
195130
195226
195338
195451
195538
195632
195725
195833
195924
196028
196120
196218
19638
196421
196516
196613
19679
196817
196918
197021
197120
197217
197314
197414
197518
197617
197715
197811
197921
198016
198113
198222
198313
198422
198520
19869
198721
198820
198916
199028
199127
199226
199328
199416
199522
199619
199720
199819
199920
200010
200121
200212
200311
200415
20057
200610
200719
200820
200910
201017
201113
201210
201326
201421
201518
201631
201732
201834
201931
202023
202128
202222
202323
202416

Carlyle through the decades

  • Carlyle peaked in 1918, when 115 babies were named Carlyle in the US.
  • The 1920s were Carlyle's strongest decade, averaging 81 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Carlyle has risen 69% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Carlyle currently ranks #5,683 in the US and is cooling off.

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