What does Lyle mean?
English: From the island; a surname turned first name.. Lyle is derived from the Old French word 'l'ile', meaning 'the island', originally a surname.
Is Lyle a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Lyle in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Lyle in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Lyle suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Lyle the Star
Did you hear about the new dog named Lyle? The other pups think he’s a celebrity because he sounds like a name you'd see on a movie poster! They're all practicing their best 'pawtographs' for him!