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Carlye

Girl Name day: November 4
Carlye is a short form of Carly: on birth records it is written Carly (64,863 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Carly page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Free man / free woman.
A feminine diminutive ultimately from Germanic Carl/Charles, meaning 'free man'.

Name day for Carlye

November 4

Why this day? Carlye is a short form of Carly, and shares its name day.

Carlye is celebrated in the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Carlye

Carlye is a short form of Carly. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — free man / free woman, and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Carlye is rarely written as such: the Carlyes are Carlys (64,863 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Carly page.

Frequently asked questions about Carlye

What does Carlye mean?

Carlye is a short form of Carly, which means free man / free woman.

When is Carlye's name day?

November 4, together with Carly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Carlye a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Carly.

Carlye's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Carlye

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Agnes52%
  3. Norma57%
  4. Mildred57%
  5. Gertrude60%
  6. Myrtle61%
  7. Marguerite62%
  8. Margie62%
  9. Annie62%
  10. Anna62%

Love potential for Carlye

Bottom 10

  1. Ada55%
  2. Alice57%
  3. Annie59%
  4. Anna59%
  5. Joan61%
  6. Viola61%
  7. Jennie61%
  8. Jean61%
  9. Ethel62%
  10. Dora62%

Professional potential for Carlye

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie54%
  2. Mae55%
  3. Jeanette56%
  4. Marjorie57%
  5. Ada57%
  6. Arlene58%
  7. Ruby59%
  8. Maxine59%
  9. Alice59%
  10. Doris60%

Crush potential for Carlye

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Norma47%
  4. Annie50%
  5. Anna50%
  6. Gertrude51%
  7. Bertha52%
  8. Mildred54%
  9. Genevieve54%
  10. Hattie56%
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