boys' name · peaked 2011

Carmello

Every Carmello since 1913 — 2,175 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#2,845
among boys
Babies in 2025
44
named Carmello
Peak year
2011
147 babies
All-time total
2,175
since 1913

The story of Carmello

Carmello is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,845 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1913, 2,175 American babies have been named Carmello. Its peak came in 2011, when 147 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Carmello stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Carmello year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 44 #2,845
2024 58 #2,396
2023 51 #2,585
2022 52 #2,594
2021 52 #2,530
2020 45 #2,734
2019 48 #2,664
2018 41 #2,899
2017 48 #2,603
2016 67 #2,091
2015 66 #2,116
2014 107 #1,506
2013 119 #1,406
2012 130 #1,316
2011 147 #1,200
2010 122 #1,378
2009 99 #1,605
2008 84 #1,777
2007 111 #1,448
2006 84 #1,686
2005 81 #1,662
2004 71 #1,763
2003 24 #3,639
2002
2001
2000
1995 6 #7,941
1990 7 #6,505
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960 5 #4,113
1955 9 #2,798
1950
1945
1940 5 #3,526
1935 5 #3,725
1930 6 #4,109 12 #2,318
1925 10 #2,776
1920 6 #3,888
1915 20 #1,563
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Carmello in 2025?

Carmello ranked #2,845 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Carmello?

2,175 babies have been named Carmello in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Carmello most popular?

Carmello peaked in 2011, when 147 newborns received the name.

Is Carmello a boy or girl name?

Carmello is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Carmello rising or falling?

Carmello is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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