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Lyle (surname) Lyle is a surname of Scottish origin. The name is Anglo-French, rooted in the words ''de isle,'' meaning ‘from the island’ (from Latin ''de insula''). It is unknown which island the name refers to, but is likely either Ireland or a specific s ...


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Lyle Alzado Lyle Martin Alzado (April 3, 1949 – May 14, 1992) was an American professional American football, football player who was a defensive end of the National Football League (NFL), famous for his intense and intimidating style of play. Alzado pla ...
(1949–1992), American NFL All-Pro football player * Lyle Bauer (1958–2024), Canadian football player and executive *
Lyle Beerbohm Lyle Beerbohm (born February 5, 1979) is a retired American professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor from 2007 until 2013, he fought for Strikeforce, the World Series of Fighting, EliteXC, and King of the Cage. Mixed martial ...
(born 1979), professional mixed martial arts fighter * Lyle Bennett (1903–2005), head coach of the Central Michigan college football program from 1947 to 1949 *
Lyle Berman Lyle Arnold Berman (born August 6, 1941, in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American professional poker player and business executive. Business Berman grew up in Minnesota and attended the University of Minnesota where he was graduated in 1964 wi ...
(born 1941), professional poker player and business executive *
Lyle Bettger Lyle Stathem Bettger (February 13, 1915 – September 24, 2003) was an American character actor who had roles in Hollywood films and television from the 1950s onward, often portraying villains. One such role was the wrathfully jealous elephant ...
(1915–2003), character actor known most for his Hollywood roles from the 1950s *
Lyle Bien Lyle G. Bien (born December 1, 1945) is a retired Vice admiral (United States), vice admiral in the United States Navy. He served during the Vietnam War, where he instructed students on piloting the F-14 Tomcat, and later became an instructor at t ...
(born 1945), American vice admiral in the United States Navy * Lyle Bigbee (1893–1942), outfielder, pitcher and halfback *
Lyle Blackwood Lyle Vernon Blackwood (born May 24, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). Blackwood's best season was in 1977, when he intercepted 10 passes for the Baltimore Colts, h ...
(born 1951), played in the National Football League with the Miami Dolphins *
Lyle Boren Lyle Hagler Boren (May 11, 1909 – July 2, 1992) was a U.S. Democratic Party politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oklahoma, serving from 1937 to 1947 and was defeated for renomination in the 1946 election. ...
(1909–1992), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma *
Lyle Bouck Lyle Joseph Bouck, Jr. (December 17, 1923 – December 2, 2016) enlisted in the Missouri National Guard at age 14. During World War II, he was a 20-year-old lieutenant in charge of the Intelligence and Reconnaissance Platoon, 394th Infantry Regi ...
(1923–2016), lieutenant of the I&R Platoon of the 394th Infantry Regiment of the 99th Infantry Division in World War II *
Lyle Bradley Walter Lyle Bradley (July 31, 1943 – August 12, 2022) was a Canadian ice hockey centre. He played 6 games in the National Hockey League with the California Golden Seals and Cleveland Barons between 1974 and 1977: four games in 1974 with Califo ...
(1943–2022), former ice hockey center *
Lyle Campbell Lyle Richard Campbell (born October 22, 1942) is an American scholar and linguist known for his studies of indigenous American languages, especially those of Central America, and on historical linguistics in general. Campbell is professor emeri ...
(born 1942), linguist and leading expert on American Indian languages * Lyle Craker, professor in the department of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences at the University of Massachusetts *
Lyle Green Lyle Green (born February 4, 1976, in Kitchener, Ontario) is a former gridiron football fullback. He was a member of the BC Lions and Calgary Stampeders. Green went to the University of Toledo. With the Lions he is number 28. Green is 6'1" an ...
(born 1976), fullback for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League * Lyle Hanson (1935–2020), American politician from North Dakota *
Lyle Hemphill Lyle Hemphill (born January 10, 1980) is an American college football coach. He is currently a senior assistant at Texas A&M University, a position he has held since 2025. He was previously the defensive coordinator and safeties coach for James ...
(born 1980), American football coach and former player * Lyle W. Hillyard (born 1940), American politician and attorney from Utah *
Lyle Kessler Lyle Kessler is an American playwright, screenwriter and actor, best known internationally for his 1983 play ''Orphans''. Career Actor Born in Philadelphia, Kessler began his career as an actor. His first professional appearance was in the Phi ...
, American playwright and screenwriter *
Lyle Franklin Lane Lyle Franklin Lane (September 19, 1926 – December 26, 2013) was a United States diplomat. Among his overseas posts Ambassador Lane served as the first Chief of Mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana (heading the return of U.S ...
(1926–2013), United States diplomat *
Lyle H. Lanier Lyle H. Lanier (January 11, 1903 – December 30, 1988) was an American experimental psychologist and writer. As a faculty member at Vanderbilt University from 1929 to 1938, Lanier published research comparing the mental abilities of whites and b ...
(1903–1988), American experimental psychologist, university professor and administrator. *
Lyle Larson Lyle Thomas Larson (born March 25, 1959) is an American politician and businessman who served as a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 122nd district from 2011 to 2023. He was first elected to the state House in 2010 t ...
(born 1959), American politician *
Lyle Lovett Lyle Pearce Lovett (born November 1, 1957) Lyle Lovett Pageat Allmusic – Lovett's Genre and Styles. Retrieved February 2, 2007 is an American country singer and actor. Active since 1980, he has recorded 14 albums and released 25 singles to dat ...
(born 1957), American singer-songwriter and actor *
Lyle Martin Lyle Martin (born March 25, 1985) is an American soccer player. Career College and amateur Martin made his debut in the football field in 2004, and played college soccer at California State University, Bakersfield, appearing in 79 career game ...
(born 1985), American soccer player for the Vancouver Whitecaps *
Lyle Mays Lyle David Mays (November 27, 1953 – February 10, 2020) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and member of the Pat Metheny Group. Metheny and Mays composed and arranged nearly all of the group's music, for which Mays won eleven Grammy Awar ...
(1953–2020), American jazz pianist and composer * Lyle Menendez (born 1971), convicted for the shotgun murders in 1989 of his parents in Beverly Hills, California *
Lyle Mouton Lyle Joseph Mouton (born May 13, 1969) is an American former professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1995 to 2001. He also played part of 1998 in Japan for the Yakult Swallows. Mouton attended St. Thomas Mor ...
(born 1969), former professional baseball player *
Lyle Munson Lyle Hugh Munson ( – November 1, 1973) was an American intelligence agent and then, later, a book publisher and distributor under the corporate name The Bookmailer, Inc.. Based in the New York area, his company was known particularly for offer ...
(1918–1973), American intelligence agent and book publisher *
Lyle Neff Lyle Neff (born 1969) is a Canadian poet and journalist based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Born in Prince George, British Columbia, Neff is the author of three books of poetry published by Anvil Press. He has also written essays, cultural jou ...
(born 1969), poet and journalist in Vancouver, British Columbia *
Lyle Oberg Lyle Knute Oberg (born January 6, 1960) is a Canadian politician, business executive, and former member of the Legislative Assembly in Alberta. He is also a physician. Life and career Oberg was born near Forestburg, Alberta in 1960. A physici ...
(born 1960), Albertan politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly *
Lyle Odelein Lyle Theodore Odelein (born July 21, 1968) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for eight National Hockey League (NHL) teams in 16 seasons, and was the inaugural captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Playing career O ...
(born 1968), retired hockey player in the National Hockey League *
Lyle Overbay Lyle Stefan Overbay (born January 28, 1977) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees ...
(born 1977), American baseball player *
Lyle Owerko Lyle Owerko is a filmmaker and photographer whose work has ranged from Sundance Channel to ''Time'' to MTV. His photos are collected by many business, entertainment and celebrity clients. They have been used in several films including Henry Singe ...
, filmmaker and photographer *
Lyle Preslar Lyle Preslar is an American musician best known for being the guitar player and songwriter for the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. Before that, he was the vocalist for The Extorts, who later became State of Alert after he quit. Despite not p ...
, American musician: guitar player and songwriter for the hardcore punk band Minor Threat *
Lyle Rains Lyle Rains was a senior executive at the arcade game company Atari and is sometimes, with Ed Logg, listed as a co- developer of the video game ''Asteroids''. In fact, Rains called Logg into his office and said "Well, why don’t we have a game whe ...
, senior executive at the arcade game company Atari * Lyle Reifsnider (1901–1980), set decorator who worked in Hollywood films from 1946 to 1962 * Lyle Saxon (1891–1946), New Orleans journalist who reported for ''The Times-Picayune'' * Lyle F. Schoenfeldt (born 1939), American business management professor *
Lyle Sendlein Lyle Sendlein (born March 16, 1984) is an American former professional American football, football Center (American football), center. He played college football at Texas Longhorns football, Texas, where he won the BCS National Championship Game ...
(born 1984), American football center for the Arizona Cardinals *
Lyle Smith Lyle Hilton Smith (March 17, 1916 – July 26, 2017) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Boise Junior College—now Boise State University&mdas ...
(1916–2017), assistant coach and head coach of the Boise State college football program * Lyle M. Spencer (1911–1968), founder of Science Research Associates (SRA) and The Spencer Foundation * Lyle Stewart (born 1951), Canadian provincial politician *
Lyle Stuart Lyle Stuart (born Lionel Simon; August 11, 1922June 24, 2006) was an American author and independent publisher of controversial books. He worked as a newsman for years before launching his publishing firm, Lyle Stuart, Incorporated. A former pa ...
(1922–2006), American author and independent publisher of controversial books *
Lyle Talbot Lyle Talbot (born Lisle Henderson, also credited Lysle Talbot; February 8, 1902 – March 2, 1996) was an American stage, screen and television actor. His career in films spanned three decades, from 1931 to 1960, and he performed on a wide ...
(1902–1996), American actor best known for playing Joe Randolph on ''The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'' *
Lyle Taylor Lyle James Alfred Taylor (born 29 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Colchester United. Born in England, he represents the Montserrat national team. Prior to joining Nottingham Forest, he played for Char ...
(born 1991), footballer *
Lyle Tayo Lyle Tayo (born Lyle Minnie Shipman; January 19, 1889 – May 2, 1971), aka Lyle Barton, was an American film actress who appeared in more than 50 films between 1921 and 1948, appearing in many short comedies at the Hal Roach Studios, severa ...
(1889–1971), American film actress *
Lyle Tuttle Lyle Gilbert Tuttle (October 7, 1931 – March 26, 2019) was an American tattoo artist and historian of the medium, who had been tattooing since 1949. He tattooed Janis Joplin, Cher, Jo Baker (singer), Jo Baker, Paul Stanley, Jeff Scranton, and ma ...
(1931–2019), American tattoo artist and historian *
Lyle Vanclief Lyle Vanclief, (born 19 September 1943) is a former politician who served as Canada's Minister of Agriculture from 1997 to 2003. Early life Vanclief was born in Ameliasburg, Ontario. He graduated in the class of 1967 from the University of G ...
(born 1943), PC, Canada's Minister of Agriculture from 1997 to 2003 *
Lyle Waggoner Lyle Wesley Waggoner ( ; April 13, 1935 – March 17, 2020) was an American actor, sculptor, presenter, travel trailer salesman and model, known for his work on ''The Carol Burnett Show'' from 1967 to 1974 and for playing the role of Steve Trevor ...
(1935–2020), American actor and former model * Lyle R. Wheeler (1905–1990), American Academy Award-winning motion picture art director * Lyle Wicks (1912–2004), British Columbia politician * Lyle Williams (1942–2008), U.S. representative from Ohio *
Lyle Workman Lyle Dean Workman is an American guitarist, composer, session and touring musician, and music producer. His music has been widely distributed since his debut on the eponymous '' Bourgeois Tagg'' album in 1986, and is known for his work as compos ...
, American guitarist, composer and music producer *
Lyle Wright Lyle Zealand Wright (September 28, 1898 – May 23, 1963) was a Canadian-American ice hockey executive and businessman. He managed the Minneapolis Millers for more than 20 seasons, was president of the Minneapolis Arena, and promoted entertainm ...
, (1898–1963), United States Hockey Hall of fame inductee *
Lyle Yorks Lyle Yorks (born January 30, 1970) is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, USISL and Major League Soccer. He was the 1987 Gatorade National Player of the Year and was a member of the ...
(born 1982), retired American soccer midfielder


Places


United Kingdom

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Lyle Hill Lyle Hill stands at the West End of Greenock in Inverclyde, Scotland. It has scenic viewpoints accessible from Lyle Road, which was constructed in 1879–1880 and named after Provost Abram Lyle, well known as a sugar refiner. The hill's hi ...
, viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland


United States

* Lyle, Kansas *
Lyle, Minnesota Lyle is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The city lies on the north side of the Iowa border. The population was 522 at the 2020 census. History Lyle was platted in 1870. The city was named after Robert Lyle, a farmer, te ...
, city in Mower County *
Lyle Township, Mower County, Minnesota Lyle Township is a township in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 402 at the 2000 census. The largest city contained within the township is Lyle with 566 people. All other areas of the township are unincorporated. The t ...
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Lyle, Washington Lyle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The population was 518 at the 2020 census. History Established around 1859, the community was originally called "Klickitat ...
, census-designated place in Klickitat County


Other uses

* Lord Lyle, an extinct Lordship of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland * Lyle baronets, three baronetcies in the Lyle family, all created in the Baronetage of the UK * Lyle guitars, made in Japan in the Matsumoku guitar factory *
Lyle gun A Lyle gun was a line thrower powered by a short-barrelled cannon. It was invented by Captain David A. Lyle, US Army, a graduate of West Point and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was used from the late 19th century to 1952, when ...
, a line-throwing gun for rescue * ''
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile ''Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile'' is a children's book written by Bernard Waber first published in 1965. It is the sequel to '' The House on East 88th Street'', published in 1962. The book is the second in the ''Lyle the Crocodile'' series, which fo ...
'', children's book written by Bernard Waber * "Lyle the Kindly Viking", an episode of ''
VeggieTales ''VeggieTales'' is an American Christian media, Christian Computer animated, CGI-animated series and multimedia franchise created by Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki under Big Idea Entertainment. The series stars Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumb ...
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Lyle & Scott Lyle & Scott Limited, trading as Lyle & Scott, is a Scottish Luxury goods, luxury fashion and knitwear brand well known historically for its golfing knitwear. Based in Hawick in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, the brand designs, manufacture ...
, Scottish clothing brand, mainly known for their high quality knitwear *
Lyle's flying fox Lyle's flying fox (''Pteropus lylei'') is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, with an outlying population in Yunnan, China. It faces persecution from farmers and it is killed for bus ...
, species of bat in the family Pteropodidae *
Tate & Lyle Tate & Lyle Public Limited Company is a British-headquartered, global supplier of food and beverage products to food and industrial markets. It was originally a sugar refining business, but from the 1970s, it began to diversify, eventually dive ...
, UK-based multinational agri-processor * ''Lyle'' (film), a 2014 American drama film * Lyle, a character in the 2003 film ''The Italian Job'' * Lyle, a character in the 2004 film ''
Napoleon Dynamite ''Napoleon Dynamite'' is a 2004 American Independent film, independent Coming-of-age story, coming-of-age comedy film produced by Jeremy Coon, Chris Wyatt (producer), Chris Wyatt and Sean C. Covel (producer), Sean Covel, written by Jared and J ...
'' * Lyle Lanley, the villain in ''The Simpsons'' episode "
Marge vs. the Monorail "Marge vs. the Monorail" is the twelfth episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 14, 1993. The plot revolves around Springfield's impuls ...
" * Lyle Norg, the first
Invisible Kid Invisible Kid is the name of two superheroes in the DC Comics universe, both of whom are members of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries. Publication history The first Invisible Kid debuted alongside Chameleon Boy and Colos ...
in DC Comics


See also

* Lyall (disambiguation) * Lyell (disambiguation) * Lile (disambiguation) *
Lisle (disambiguation) Lisle may refer to: Music * Lisle (band) People * Baron Lisle * Viscount Lisle ;Given name * Lisle Atkinson (1940–2019), American musician *Lisle Blackbourn (1899–1983), American football coach * Lisle C. Carter (1925–2009), American admini ...
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Delisle (disambiguation) Delisle or De Lisle or de Lisle may refer to: People * Delisle (surname) *DeLisle Worrell, a former governor of the Central Bank of Barbados Places ;Canada * Delisle, Quebec, a former municipality that is now part of Alma, in RCM of Lac-Saint-Je ...
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