Carmel

Given to 8,609 US babies since 1888

▲ Rising +78% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#4987

recorded as girls

215 since 2024

#7194

recorded as boys

3,744 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 26 · boys 11

Peak year

1914

94 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

8,609

since 1888

Born a Carmel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Carmel was most popular in 1914, when 94 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.12 per 1,000). In 2025, 26 babies were named Carmel, ranking #4987 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 78%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	26	4987	11	7194
2024	28	4772	6	10938
2023	12	8486	7	9763
2022	20	5984	6	10863
2021	13	8024	6	10799
2020	13	7969	5	12022
2019	14	7716	8	8889
2018	9	10545	<5	—
2017	20	6044	6	10775
2016	8	11781	7	9664
2015	18	6721	<5	—
2014	21	5993	8	8781
2013	22	5834	9	8118
2012	18	6872	7	9709
2011	17	7118	7	9600
2010	13	8701	<5	—
2009	20	6544	10	7692
2008	20	6559	8	9019
2007	27	5230	7	9788
2006	19	6592	8	8732
2005	19	6245	6	10151
2004	20	5969	8	8143
2003	18	6299	<5	—
2002	15	7045	5	10667
2001	24	4834	<5	—
2000	18	5937	<5	—
1999	24	4576	5	9912
1998	13	7104	5	9631
1997	17	5626	6	8110
1996	15	6064	<5	—
1995	29	3670	<5	—
1994	17	5445	<5	—
1993	19	4998	<5	—
1992	18	5267	<5	—
1991	27	3817	6	7271
1990	30	3523	5	8117
1989	26	3784	<5	—
1988	30	3225	<5	—
1987	42	2434	10	4239
1986	27	3277	7	5332
1985	37	2601	8	4698
1984	29	2992	7	4973
1983	32	2721	<5	—
1982	29	3017	5	6385
1981	35	2614	7	4961
1980	49	2096	6	5525
1979	46	2147	<5	—
1978	40	2269	6	5059
1977	40	2257	6	5123
1976	43	2027	<5	—
1975	59	1640	7	4309
1974	54	1688	8	3837
1973	47	1805	<5	—
1972	55	1627	8	3622
1971	63	1546	<5	—
1970	83	1293	6	4230
1969	66	1440	9	3062
1968	94	1099	6	3673
1967	71	1281	<5	—
1966	86	1142	8	2986
1965	83	1177	5	3930
1964	110	1026	9	2854
1963	124	947	10	2673
1962	155	846	6	3640
1961	108	1057	7	3356
1960	131	932	11	2535
1959	122	950	10	2663
1958	115	961	17	1953
1957	143	848	8	3024
1956	136	850	8	2969
1955	136	829	9	2764
1954	50	1422	8	2942
1953	69	1164	11	2391
1952	72	1107	14	2073
1951	75	1068	16	1904
1950	67	1123	12	2207
1949	60	1174	18	1754
1948	70	1055	19	1703
1947	88	942	14	2076
1946	64	1058	18	1692
1945	58	1015	17	1633
1944	48	1129	18	1630
1943	51	1124	20	1577
1942	65	968	27	1334
1941	68	887	18	1633
1940	45	1080	13	1983
1939	65	868	23	1390
1938	52	984	16	1741
1937	63	870	22	1444
1936	70	806	21	1463
1935	63	866	17	1708
1934	77	764	15	1860
1933	71	782	17	1707
1932	107	646	32	1198
1931	87	722	18	1693
1930	94	717	27	1399
1929	109	670	26	1413
1928	100	703	28	1382
1927	113	682	20	1748
1926	131	624	24	1515
1925	139	622	37	1164
1924	153	601	36	1204
1923	137	629	35	1213
1922	100	725	28	1396
1921	121	672	39	1140
1920	115	676	26	1457
1919	105	680	23	1531
1918	96	731	49	949
1917	92	729	39	1062
1916	100	684	32	1157
1915	108	632	23	1410
1914	94	585	30	1019
1913	54	708	23	1049
1912	56	668	13	1353
1911	49	610	6	1537
1910	40	672	8	1193
1909	26	791	<5	—
1908	27	742	6	1217
1907	26	739	<5	—
1906	30	661	5	1253
1905	24	734	<5	—
1904	21	773	<5	—
1903	16	862	<5	—
1902	10	1133	<5	—
1901	17	795	<5	—
1900	19	860	<5	—
1899	5	1596	<5	—
1898	8	1263	<5	—
1897	9	1094	<5	—
1896	9	1122	<5	—
1895	<5	—	<5	—
1894	8	1136	<5	—
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	7	1171	<5	—
1891	5	1332	<5	—
1890	6	1210	<5	—
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	5	1276	<5	—