Caryle

English, feminine variation of Charles

"free man"

Caryle Origin and Meaning

The name Caryle is a girl's name.

Caryle is a distinctive feminine name with likely roots as a variant of Caroline or Carla, both stemming from the Germanic element 'karl' meaning 'free man' or 'warrior'. While less common than its relatives, Caryle combines elegance with a subtle uniqueness. The unusual spelling with a 'y' gives it a distinctive touch compared to more conventional forms like 'Carlisle' or 'Carlyle'. Though rare in contemporary usage, it carries a refined, literary quality that might appeal to parents seeking a sophisticated yet uncommon name for their daughter. Caryle can be pronounced either with a stress on the first syllable (CAR-lyle) or with equal emphasis on both (car-LYLE).