Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lyle

Proper noun
/laɪl/
Definition
A male given name, often considered to be a diminutive form of the name ‘Lyle.’ It can also refer to a specific Scottish surname.
Examples
  • My friend’s name is Lyle; he loves sailing.
  • In the movie, the main character is named Lyle and he goes on an adventure to find his roots.
Meaning
The name Lyle is commonly associated with the Scots meaning ‘island’ or ‘from the island.’ It evokes a sense of calm and nature, often linked to peaceful settings.
Synonyms
  • Lyle – as a name has no direct synonyms, but related names could include:
  • Leo
  • Liam
  • Luke