Carilyn - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Carilyn \c(a)-ril-yn, car(i)-lyn\ is a variant of Caroline (French, Latin, Italian). See for meaning of Carilyn.

The baby name Carilyn sounds like Carlyn, Carolyn and Caralyn. Other similar baby names are Cailyn, Charilyn and Marilyn.

Carilyn is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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