Carlyne
Carlyne is a girl baby name. Ranked #68,482 in the US, popular nicknames include Car, Cay, and Carie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Carlyne is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Carlyne often also consider Freddy, Francelina, California .
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Historical Record
Carlyne first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 70 babies have been named Carlyne in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Carlyne is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #68,482 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,482
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Carlyne
Carlyne is a girl name .
Carlyne is currently ranked #68,482 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carlyne include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Carlyne include Carly, Carla, Carlee, Carlie, Carleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis