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      Meaning of the first name
      Carylon

      Origin 
      English, Possibly Derived from Gaelic

      Meaning 
      Variant of Carolyn, Free Man or Joyful

      Variations 
      Carlonda, Aryzona, Carlena

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Carylon is a variant of Carolyn, which traces its roots to the Gaelic name Caroline. This name is associated with the meaning free man or joyful. Carylon carries with it a sense of freedom and happiness, making it a choice for parents who wish to convey positive traits to their daughters. The phonetic structure of the name gives it a unique appeal, setting it apart while still connecting to its traditional lineage.

      The name Carolyn has deep historical ties, emerging prominently in English-speaking countries during the medieval period. As variations of the name evolved, Carylon emerged as a more modern iteration, reflecting changing tastes in naming conventions. The evolution of Carylon is indicative of broader cultural shifts, particularly in the acceptance of unique spellings and forms of traditional names throughout the 20th century. The name has appeared in literature and official records, both in personal documentation and fictional works, showcasing its historical relevance.

      In contemporary society, Carylon remains relatively uncommon but is appreciated for its originality. It is favored by parents seeking distinctive names that maintain a connection to their roots. Social media and online platforms have helped popularize such unique names, allowing Carylon to gain more visibility in naming trends. The name's positive connotations continue to resonate, making it a choice that reflects both individuality and a joyous spirit among today's diverse naming preferences.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Carylon.
      Jones

      is the most common surname for Carylon.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Carylon.

      Clay

      is the most common child name for Carylon.

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      1941 is when there were the most people born with the first name Carylon.

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