Total births
14
Boys' name · since 1917
Carlysle
14 babies named Carlysle in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 14
- total births
- 1917–1930
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Carlysle sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 14 recorded since 1917.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlysle has been recorded 14 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1930.
- 14 total births
- 1917–1930 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
14 boys have been named Carlysle since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1930.
- 14
- total births
- 1917–1930
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Carlysle was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
8 babies were named Carlysle in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Carlysle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carlysle splits its recorded history at 1930: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carlysle at a glance
Last recorded 1930Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Carlysle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1930
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Carlysle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Carlysle's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Carlysle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
8 births
- 1930s
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 8 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carlysle? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 14 babies named Carlysle. The most recent recorded year was 1930. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 8 births.
When was Carlysle most popular? ▼
Carlysle was most popular in the 1910s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Carlysle been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Carlysle since 1917 -- 14 years through the most recent 1930 data.
What names are similar to Carlysle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carl, Carlos, Carter, Carson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Carlysle's data
- Carlysle's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 1930s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Carlysle
Nearby Names Like Carlysle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carlysle
Carl Boy
#1031 504,827 births
Carlos Boy
#135 307,036 births
Carter Boy
#46 206,833 births
Carson Boy
#124 132,774 births
Carlton Boy
#2791 48,890 births
Compare Carlysle side by side: Carlysle vs Carl Carlysle vs Carlos Carlysle vs Carter
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Carlysle: Baby Name Since 1917 - 14 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carlysle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Carlysle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.