Carlisle is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2964 in 2017 with 40 recorded births. This places Carlisle in the top 21% 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 700.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 46,258 boys born was named Carlisle. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.