Lyle

Pronunciation: [ l-EYEL ]

Girl Name #17,360 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lyle is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EYEL.

Parents who love the name Lyle often also consider Lydia, Lyda, Lynn .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #17,360
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Lyla #83 Lylah #545 Lylla #3051

Also a Boy Name

Lyle is also used as a boy name, ranked #1021.

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Similar Names

Lydia Lyda Lynn Lyman Lynn Lyle Lynda Lyla

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lyle

Is Lyle a boy or girl name?

Lyle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #17360. As a boy name, it is ranked #1021. Lyle is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Lyle?

Lyle is pronounced l-EYEL.

How popular is the name Lyle?

Lyle is currently ranked #17360 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Lyle a common or rare name?

Lyle is an uncommon name, ranked #17360 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lyle

Lyle is a girl name .

Is Lyle a boy or girl name? Lyle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #17,360 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,021. Lyle is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lyle is currently ranked #17,360 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lyle include Lyla, Lylah, Lylla . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.