female NAME · CURRENTLY #1219

Carmela

kar-MEL-uh

“garden”

A traditional feminine form associated with Carmel and Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

religiousromantictraditional
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Carmela has traveled through time

91890 371895 571900 881905 1401910 4301915 5131920 5651925 4571930 2521935 1961940 1561945 1831950 1481955 2131960 1921965 1761970 1621975 1321980 941985 811990 691995 562000 1242005 942010 1132015 1382020 1862025
LATEST YEAR2025186 births
PEAK RANK#266in 1923
CURRENT USAGE100% F0% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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