Carlisle - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Carlisle \c(a)-rlis-le, car-li-sle\ is a variant of Carlyle (Old English), and the meaning of Carlisle is "fort at Luguvalium".

The baby name Carlisle sounds like Carlile. Other similar baby names are Carlos, Carlsen, Carlsson, Carlson, Carlssen and Corliss.

Carlisle is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1399 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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