Meaning, origin, history
Carlyann is a unique and beautiful name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish surname "O'Carroll," which means "descendant of Cearbhall." Cearbhall is an Irish name that means "little dark one."
The name Carlyann has a rich history in Ireland, with many notable figures bearing this surname throughout the centuries. The O'Carrolls were a powerful and influential family who held significant lands and titles in County Tipperary.
While Carlyann may not be as widely known or used as some other Irish names, it is still considered a beautiful and unique choice for a girl's name. Its meaning and historical significance make it a strong and meaningful option for parents looking for something special for their daughter.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Carlyann since 1880
Total births
62
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
8 births
in 2018
8
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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