Carlisle is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7781 in 2008 with 10 recorded births. This places Carlisle in the bottom 47% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 47 births ranking #2602. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 100.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 203,995 boys born was named Carlisle. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.