Carmela
Female name · ↓ Falling
9,043
Total Births
1923
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1882
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Carmela
Carmela is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1920s with significant usage. Approximately 9,043 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 50 births |
| 1890s | 309 births |
| 1900s | 800 births |
| 1910s | 1,766 births |
| 1920s | 2,279 births |
| 1930s | 1,230 births |
| 1940s | 697 births |
| 1950s | 685 births |
| 1960s | 809 births |
| 1970s | 418 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carmela?
Carmela has been given to 9,043 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1923 with 246 births that year.
Is Carmela a boy or girl name?
Carmela is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Carmela most popular?
Carmela was most popular in 1923, when 246 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Carmela?
Carmela first appeared in US records in 1882.