Carmel*
#1,796 most common girls' name of all time · #3,079 across all names · 16% male / 84% female · used 1888–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#1,796
Rank overall
#3,079 of 105,966
First appeared
1888
Years on the list
135 of 146
All-time
8,609
Since 2016
225
Peak year
1924 #602
Best rank
#589 1914
Girls
Boys
peak 189/yr
Carmel first appears in 1888. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 11 | 37 | #4,997 |
| 2024 | 28 | 6 | 34 | #4,784 |
| 2023 | 12 | 7 | 19 | #8,509 |
| 2022 | 20 | 6 | 26 | #6,000 |
| 2021 | 13 | 6 | 19 | #8,039 |
| 2020 | 13 | 5 | 18 | #7,988 |
| 2019 | 14 | 8 | 22 | #7,741 |
| 2018 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,586 |
| 2017 | 20 | 6 | 26 | #6,055 |
| 2016 | 8 | 7 | 15 | #11,820 |
| 2015 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,738 |
| 2014 | 21 | 8 | 29 | #6,007 |
| 2013 | 22 | 9 | 31 | #5,847 |
| 2012 | 18 | 7 | 25 | #6,891 |
| 2011 | 17 | 7 | 24 | #7,135 |
| 2010 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,725 |
| 2009 | 20 | 10 | 30 | #6,562 |
| 2008 | 20 | 8 | 28 | #6,571 |
| 2007 | 27 | 7 | 34 | #5,239 |
| 2006 | 19 | 8 | 27 | #6,600 |
| 2005 | 19 | 6 | 25 | #6,263 |
| 2004 | 20 | 8 | 28 | #5,984 |
| 2003 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,315 |
| 2002 | 15 | 5 | 20 | #7,079 |
| 2001 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,843 |
| 2000 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,959 |
| 1999 | 24 | 5 | 29 | #4,589 |
| 1998 | 13 | 5 | 18 | #7,134 |
| 1997 | 17 | 6 | 23 | #5,643 |
| 1996 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,087 |
| 1995 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,683 |
| 1994 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,476 |
| 1993 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,015 |
| 1992 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,285 |
| 1991 | 27 | 6 | 33 | #3,833 |
| 1990 | 30 | 5 | 35 | #3,528 |
| 1989 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,807 |
| 1988 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,234 |
| 1987 | 42 | 10 | 52 | #2,443 |
| 1986 | 27 | 7 | 34 | #3,286 |
| 1985 | 37 | 8 | 45 | #2,607 |
| 1984 | 29 | 7 | 36 | #3,001 |
| 1983 | 32 | — | 32 | #2,729 |
| 1982 | 29 | 5 | 34 | #3,027 |
| 1981 | 35 | 7 | 42 | #2,620 |
| 1980 | 49 | 6 | 55 | #2,100 |
| 1979 | 46 | — | 46 | #2,154 |
| 1978 | 40 | 6 | 46 | #2,275 |
| 1977 | 40 | 6 | 46 | #2,269 |
| 1976 | 43 | — | 43 | #2,035 |
| 1975 | 59 | 7 | 66 | #1,642 |
| 1974 | 54 | 8 | 62 | #1,693 |
| 1973 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,811 |
| 1972 | 55 | 8 | 63 | #1,636 |
| 1971 | 63 | — | 63 | #1,552 |
| 1970 | 83 | 6 | 89 | #1,298 |
| 1969 | 66 | 9 | 75 | #1,442 |
| 1968 | 94 | 6 | 100 | #1,101 |
| 1967 | 71 | — | 71 | #1,289 |
| 1966 | 86 | 8 | 94 | #1,144 |
| 1965 | 83 | 5 | 88 | #1,181 |
| 1964 | 110 | 9 | 119 | #1,027 |
| 1963 | 124 | 10 | 134 | #951 |
| 1962 | 155 | 6 | 161 | #847 |
| 1961 | 108 | 7 | 115 | #1,058 |
| 1960 | 131 | 11 | 142 | #933 |
| 1959 | 122 | 10 | 132 | #953 |
| 1958 | 115 | 17 | 132 | #964 |
| 1957 | 143 | 8 | 151 | #849 |
| 1956 | 136 | 8 | 144 | #852 |
| 1955 | 136 | 9 | 145 | #830 |
| 1954 | 50 | 8 | 58 | #1,429 |
| 1953 | 69 | 11 | 80 | #1,167 |
| 1952 | 72 | 14 | 86 | #1,109 |
| 1951 | 75 | 16 | 91 | #1,069 |
| 1950 | 67 | 12 | 79 | #1,125 |
| 1949 | 60 | 18 | 78 | #1,178 |
| 1948 | 70 | 19 | 89 | #1,056 |
| 1947 | 88 | 14 | 102 | #948 |
| 1946 | 64 | 18 | 82 | #1,064 |
| 1945 | 58 | 17 | 75 | #1,019 |
| 1944 | 48 | 18 | 66 | #1,137 |
| 1943 | 51 | 20 | 71 | #1,135 |
| 1942 | 65 | 27 | 92 | #974 |
| 1941 | 68 | 18 | 86 | #889 |
| 1940 | 45 | 13 | 58 | #1,085 |
| 1939 | 65 | 23 | 88 | #875 |
| 1938 | 52 | 16 | 68 | #989 |
| 1937 | 63 | 22 | 85 | #875 |
| 1936 | 70 | 21 | 91 | #809 |
| 1935 | 63 | 17 | 80 | #870 |
| 1934 | 77 | 15 | 92 | #766 |
| 1933 | 71 | 17 | 88 | #788 |
| 1932 | 107 | 32 | 139 | #647 |
| 1931 | 87 | 18 | 105 | #723 |
| 1930 | 94 | 27 | 121 | #724 |
| 1929 | 109 | 26 | 135 | #671 |
| 1928 | 100 | 28 | 128 | #706 |
| 1927 | 113 | 20 | 133 | #682 |
| 1926 | 131 | 24 | 155 | #626 |
| 1925 | 139 | 37 | 176 | #624 |
| 1924 | 153 | 36 | 189 | #602 |
| 1923 | 137 | 35 | 172 | #631 |
| 1922 | 100 | 28 | 128 | #728 |
| 1921 | 121 | 39 | 160 | #674 |
| 1920 | 115 | 26 | 141 | #677 |
| 1919 | 105 | 23 | 128 | #683 |
| 1918 | 96 | 49 | 145 | #735 |
| 1917 | 92 | 39 | 131 | #732 |
| 1916 | 100 | 32 | 132 | #686 |
| 1915 | 108 | 23 | 131 | #635 |
| 1914 | 94 | 30 | 124 | #589 |
| 1913 | 54 | 23 | 77 | #711 |
| 1912 | 56 | 13 | 69 | #671 |
| 1911 | 49 | 6 | 55 | #615 |
| 1910 | 40 | 8 | 48 | #677 |
| 1909 | 26 | — | 26 | #808 |
| 1908 | 27 | 6 | 33 | #754 |
| 1907 | 26 | — | 26 | #747 |
| 1906 | 30 | 5 | 35 | #676 |
| 1905 | 24 | — | 24 | #756 |
| 1904 | 21 | — | 21 | #802 |
| 1903 | 16 | — | 16 | #887 |
| 1902 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,196 |
| 1901 | 17 | — | 17 | #825 |
| 1900 | 19 | — | 19 | #880 |
| 1899 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,717 |
| 1898 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,344 |
| 1897 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,151 |
| 1896 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,197 |
| 1894 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,219 |
| 1892 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,259 |
| 1891 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,459 |
| 1890 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,302 |
| 1888 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,407 |