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Girl Name · French Origin

Carline

Rare · 7 letters · Pure light

Last reviewed: June 2026

Looking at Carline? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Pure light", drawn from French naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Carlene.

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What does the name Carline mean?

Carline means "Pure light" and is of French origin.

What is the origin of Carline?

Carline originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Carline?

Carline has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Carline a boy's or girl's name?

Carline is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Carline in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Carline sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Carline?

Names that share Carline's sound and style include Carlene, Caroline, Carolyne, Carolynne, Carolanne. Open the "Names like Carline" rail on this page for the full list.