Carlisle (surname) explained

Carlisle is an English habitational surname related to the city of Carlisle. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexandra Carlisle, English actress
• Anthony Carlisle, surgeon and discover of electrolysis
• Belinda Carlisle, American singer, of the Go-Go's
• Bob Carlisle, American Christian singer
• Clarke Carlisle, English footballer
• Cliff Carlisle, American singer
• Cooper Carlisle, American Football player with the Oakland Raiders
• Elsie Carlisle, English singer, popular in the 1920s and 1930s
• Geno Carlisle, American basketball player
• James Carlisle, former Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
• Jodi Carlisle, American actress
• John Carlisle (disambiguation)

• • John Carlisle (actor), British television and stage actor
  • John Carlisle Kilgo, American Methodist bishop
  • John Carlisle (British politician), Conservative MP
  • John Griffin Carlisle, late 19th century Democratic Party politician in America
• Kenneth Carlisle, British Conservative MP
• Kitty Carlisle, American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts
• Lindsey Carlisle, South African field hockey player
• Lucas Carlisle, English cricketer
• Mark Carlisle, British Conservative Cabinet member and MP
• Mary Carlisle, American actress and singer
• Mary Jane Goodson Carlisle (1835-1905), Acting First Lady of the United States
• Michael Carlisle, British engineer and public servant
• Orville Carlisle, American inventor of model rocketry
• Peter Carlisle, the Prosecuting Attorney of Honolulu, Hawaii
• Phyllis Cook Carlisle (1912–1954), Canadian architect
• Rick Carlisle, American basketball player and coach
• Stuart Carlisle, Zimbabwean cricketer

See also

• Carlisle (disambiguation)
• Earl of Carlisle
• Carlyle (disambiguation)
• Carlile (surname)