Carmelo
Last seen for girls in 1923 at #4,967 · #710 for boys in 2025, 377 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2013 · 516 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 13,168since 1904
Carmelo over time
Rank among boys' names. Carmelo has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #710 | 377 | |
| 2024 | — | #699 | 386 | |
| 2023 | — | #738 | 356 | |
| 2022 | — | #701 | 376 | |
| 2021 | — | #688 | 386 | |
| 2020 | — | #717 | 346 | |
| 2019 | — | #708 | 349 | |
| 2018 | — | #718 | 334 | |
| 2017 | — | #761 | 308 | |
| 2016 | — | #698 | 354 | |
| 2015 | — | #708 | 353 | |
| 2014 | — | #653 | 402 | |
| 2013 | — | #515 | 516 | |
| 2012 | — | #578 | 445 | |
| 2011 | — | #584 | 430 | |
| 2010 | — | #779 | 286 | |
| 2009 | — | #831 | 261 | |
| 2008 | — | #940 | 216 | |
| 2007 | — | #861 | 241 | |
| 2006 | — | #875 | 226 | |
| 2005 | — | #904 | 198 | |
| 2004 | — | #915 | 186 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,348 | 101 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,851 | 61 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,151 | 48 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,993 | 51 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,098 | 45 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,871 | 52 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,814 | 52 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,740 | 53 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,508 | 63 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,564 | 59 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,524 | 60 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,621 | 54 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,589 | 53 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,409 | 63 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,349 | 66 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,319 | 61 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,202 | 64 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,199 | 63 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,110 | 70 | |
| 1984 | — | #976 | 83 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,049 | 71 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,039 | 76 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,133 | 65 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,089 | 69 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,044 | 71 | |
| 1978 | — | #938 | 85 | |
| 1977 | — | #989 | 75 | |
| 1976 | — | #921 | 82 | |
| 1975 | — | #916 | 80 | |
| 1974 | — | #885 | 83 | |
| 1973 | — | #885 | 81 | |
| 1972 | — | #717 | 124 | |
| 1971 | — | #904 | 81 | |
| 1970 | — | #800 | 103 | |
| 1969 | — | #747 | 110 | |
| 1968 | — | #784 | 89 | |
| 1967 | — | #768 | 90 | |
| 1966 | — | #757 | 93 | |
| 1965 | — | #796 | 87 | |
| 1964 | — | #854 | 79 | |
| 1963 | — | #807 | 88 | |
| 1962 | — | #856 | 78 | |
| 1961 | — | #852 | 81 | |
| 1960 | — | #927 | 66 | |
| 1959 | — | #875 | 76 | |
| 1958 | — | #807 | 86 | |
| 1957 | — | #835 | 82 | |
| 1956 | — | #889 | 71 | |
| 1955 | — | #855 | 74 | |
| 1954 | — | #842 | 74 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,025 | 50 | |
| 1952 | — | #981 | 53 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,017 | 48 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,168 | 38 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,110 | 40 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,346 | 29 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,271 | 33 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,601 | 20 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,227 | 29 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,683 | 17 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,399 | 25 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,496 | 22 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,411 | 23 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,573 | 19 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,297 | 26 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,310 | 26 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,344 | 25 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,225 | 29 | |
| 1935 | — | #956 | 44 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,116 | 35 | |
| 1933 | — | #895 | 48 | |
| 1932 | — | #992 | 44 | |
| 1931 | — | #858 | 55 | |
| 1930 | — | #802 | 65 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,026 | 44 | |
| 1928 | — | #902 | 55 | |
| 1927 | — | #684 | 89 | |
| 1926 | — | #855 | 60 | |
| 1925 | — | #663 | 93 | |
| 1924 | — | #716 | 85 | |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 | #657 | 95 |
| 1922 | — | #653 | 96 | |
| 1921 | — | #804 | 71 | |
| 1920 | — | #705 | 84 | |
| 1919 | — | #657 | 88 | |
| 1918 | — | #773 | 71 | |
| 1917 | — | #680 | 78 | |
| 1916 | — | #698 | 72 | |
| 1915 | — | #791 | 58 | |
| 1914 | — | #697 | 54 | |
| 1913 | — | #855 | 32 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,095 | 18 | |
| 1911 | — | #605 | 25 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,118 | 9 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,083 | 8 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,373 | 5 | |
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | #1,253 | 5 | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | #1,064 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Carmelo! It came in at #1,064, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1905–1908, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Carmelo
- 11 spots since 2024 (#699 → #710)
- 7 spots since 2020 (#717 → #710)
- 2 spots since 2015 (#708 → #710)
- Biggest jump: 513 spots in 1911 (#1,118 → #605)
- Biggest drop: 490 spots in 1912 (#605 → #1,095)
- Debuted 1904
- Peaked 2013 at #515 (516 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 71 yrs · run 1954–1978
- Highest: 1 in 3,666 boys born in 2013 were named Carmelo (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,531 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 28.7% of all boys named Carmelo (3,777) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 | #1,064 (1904) | #1,193 |
| 1910s | 505 | #605 (1911) | #797 |
| 1920s | 772 | #653 (1922) | #767 |
| 1930s | 397 | #802 (1930) | #1,080 |
| 1940s | 257 | #1,110 (1949) | #1,412 |
| 1950s | 652 | #807 (1958) | #929 |
| 1960s | 861 | #747 (1969) | #815 |
| 1970s | 865 | #717 (1972) | #900 |
| 1980s | 688 | #976 (1984) | #1,147 |
| 1990s | 554 | #1,409 (1990) | #1,674 |
| 2000s | 1,589 | #831 (2009) | #1,267 |
| 2010s | 3,777 | #515 (2013) | #670 |
| 2020s | 2,227 | #688 (2021) | #709 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Carmelo in 1923
Top girls' names in 1923
Top boys' names in 1923
More about 1923
girls
1,206,366 girls got a published name in 1923; 1 in 241,273 of them was named Carmelo, which outranked 13.5% of the 5,739 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 772 names at #4,967; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,096,102 boys got a published name in 1923; 1 in 11,538 of them was named Carmelo, which outranked 86.6% of the 4,904 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).