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Carmella

As of 2025, Carmella ranks #1285 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 174 girls received the name that year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. SSA records for Carmella go back to 1891; the peak came in 1922 at #276, with 554 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Connecticut, where it ranks #459 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1285
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#276
in 1922 (1920s)
Babies in 2025
174
girls named Carmella

Carmella popularity, 1880–2025

0.012%0.025%0.037%0.050%18801900192019401960198020002020#276 in 1922
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1922

Where Carmella is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025MI—New York: #980 (15 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#980Massachusetts: #761 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#761Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025IA—Illinois: #1240 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1240Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025IN—Ohio: #801 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#801Pennsylvania: #515 (20 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)PA#515New Jersey: #572 (13 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NJ#572Connecticut: #459 (6 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CT#459California: #1575 (14 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1575Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025NE—Missouri: #926 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MO#926Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025DE—Arizona: #1040 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)AZ#1040New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Carmella in 2025HI—Texas: #2636 (7 girls, 0.00% of girls born 2025)TX#2636Florida: #1325 (10 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1325
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Connecticut (#459), Pennsylvania (#515), New Jersey (#572)

Uniqueness score

56/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Carmella in the most recent year of SSA data.

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