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♂ Caryl (boy)
What does Caryl mean?
Caryl 
as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Caryl) is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Caryl is "man". Caryl is an alternate form of Carroll (Old German): an anglicized form of Charles.
STARTS WITH Car-
Variations
VARIANTS Karol, Karel, Caryll, Carrol▼, Caroll, Carel
RELATED FORMS VIA CARROLL, CHARLES Carl▼, Carlo, Carlos, Carolus, Cary▼, Charls, Charly, Karl▼, Karoly
FEMININE FORM Carol
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Ceryl, ..
(female) Caly, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Caryl Finn (C.F.), ..
How popular is Caryl?
Caryl is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent surname for all people (#40083 out of 150436, Top 27%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Caryl entered the list in 1890-1899 and reached its highest rank of #1824 in the U.S. then, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Caryl listed in the Top 2000 are Charles (#52 VIA LATEST LIST), Carlos (#137), Carl (#700), Carlo (#1209), Karl (#1288), Caroll, Carrol, Carroll, Cary, Charls, Charly and Karol. Other forms, like Karoly, are uncommon. These relations of Caryl were favored as baby names 9 decades ago (AVERAGE #911) and are now significantly less common (#1491, 85% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Carroll becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Caryl is pronounced similarly to Coryell, Karrel, Kiril and Kyril. Other recommended sound-alike names are Cadel, Cadyn, Cael▼, Cal, Camry, Capel, Card, Carew, Carey▼, Carly, Carlyle, Carmel, Carne, Carny, Caron, Carr, Carvel, Carvil, Carwyn, Cayle, Cayo, Cecyl (see Cecil), Ciril, Cory▼, Cyril▼, Darryl▼, Daryl▼, Deryl, Erryl, Jarryl, Jaryl, Jeryl, Meryl and Veryl. These names tend to be more commonly used than Caryl.
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