Carlyn
GirlCarlyn is a girl's name of English origin meaning "Free woman; modern variant of Caroline.". It is pronounced CAR-lin. Today it is a popular name (popularity 74/100).
English origin · /CAR-lin/ · modern
Meaning: Free woman; modern variant of Caroline.
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Most popular in the 1990s.
Today, Carlyn is a popular, familiar name (popularity 74/100).
Frequently asked questions about Carlyn
What does Carlyn mean?
Carlyn means "Free woman; modern variant of Caroline.". It is of English origin.
Is Carlyn a boy or girl name?
Carlyn is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Carlyn?
Carlyn is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 74/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.
How is Carlyn pronounced?
Carlyn is pronounced CAR-lin.
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