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  CARMELA

The meaning of the unisex name Carmela is

Details on CARMELA:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Girl:
2,208th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
18,076th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

208 births
CARMELA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
CARMELA as a BOY in 1984

The meaning(s) of CARMELA:

The name Carmela is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Carmela is: Golden.
Hebrew meaning
The name Carmela is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Carmela is: Golden.
American meaning
The name Carmela is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Carmela is: Garden.
Italian meaning
The name Carmela is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Carmela is: Garden.
Spanish meaning
The name Carmela is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Carmela is: Fruitful orchard, as Mount Carmel in Palestine.
Latin meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CARMELA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CARMELA

 CARMELA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024208 births
2023153 births
2022131 births
2021135 births
2020138 births
2019149 births
2018115 births
2017114 births
2016117 births
2015113 births
2014123 births
2013117 births
201287 births
2011101 births
201093 births
2009115 births

 CARMELA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19845 births

About the name CARMELA

Carmela, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, derives its roots from the Hebrew word "karmel," meaning "vineyard" or "orchard," and is often associated with lush landscapes and bountiful harvests. This melodic name carries with it a sense of beauty and abundance, reminiscent of the fragrant blossoms that bloom in sun-drenched gardens. In the realm of symbolism, Carmela embodies fertility, growth, and the nurturing spirit, evoking images of nurturing mothers and strong familial bonds. Popular in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures, Carmela is cherished in countries such as Italy, Spain, and Latin America, where it reflects a rich heritage of warmth and tradition. The name also finds its place in Jewish communities, celebrating its spiritual connotations. With its blend of elegance and strength, Carmela is a name that resonates with love and connection, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to bring joy to those around her.

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