Karmela
Girl nameKarmela has been given to 219 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It peaked in 2019. In 2025, about 1 in 200,908 girls was named Karmela.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
219
Peak year
2019 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1965
10-year trend
▼ -33%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Karmela — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Karmela.
Sibling name ideas for Karmela
Same era and popularity as Karmela, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Karmela?
Karmela has been given to 219 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Karmela peak?
Karmela peaked in 2019, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Karmela a girl or boy name?
Karmela is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Karmela are girls).
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