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Carlyon

KAR-lee-ən

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Celtic

Total Births

513

Peak Year

#26 in 1946

First Recorded

1930

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Carlyon is a Cornish place name. It's meaning is derived from the Celtic elements *car* meaning 'fort' and *lyon* meaning 'legion'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

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Personality Traits

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