Meaning 
The name Caryl has the following meaning: One who is manly and strong/a free man. The English term "churl" meaning "serf" derives from the same root. Has been a household favourite ever since the era of the Emperor Charlemagne, and in fact a popular royal name in many European countries, including England. It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Caryl and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Caryl: Boys - Howard, Hugh, Kirby
Variants 
The name Caryl is a variant of Charles. Other popular variants of the name Charles are: Carel (Polish), Carl (Scandinavian), Carlo (Italian), Carlos (Portuguese), Carlus (Irish), Carrol (French), Carroll (German), Caryl, Chad, Charlea, Charlee (German), Charleigh, Charley, Charli (German), Charlie (English), Charlot (French), Charls (German), Charlton, Charly, Chars (German), Chas (English), Chay, Chaz (English), Chazz, Chick, Chip, Cholly, Chuck (English), Kaarle (Finnish), Kale (Hawaiian), Karel (Dutch), Karl (Scandinavian), Karol (Polish), Karoly (Hungarian), Searlas (Irish Gaelic), Siarl (Welsh), Tearlach (Gaelic), Xarles (Basque)
Style 
We think the name Caryl should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Caryl to be: A smart and loyal personIn one word, you might describe Caryl as a(n) " loyal" person. See other "loyal" names for boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Caryl is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Caryl for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Charles, of which the name Caryl is a variant.
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