The first name Carmella
A girl’s name.
3 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 4 girls were named Carmella, making it the 4,867th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2008, with 19 births (#1,447).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Carmella with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Carmella at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 174 girls born in the United States were named Carmella, the 1,285th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1922, when 554 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Carmella
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Carmella BingAmerican pornographic actress & model, born 1981
- Carmella DeCesareAmerican model, born 1982
- Lisa McClainAmerican politician (born 1966)
Questions
- How popular is the name Carmella?
- In 2025, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Carmella, ranking 4,867th. Its peak was 2008, with 19 births.
- Is Carmella a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 20,653 US babies named Carmella since 1880 were girls.
- When was Carmella most popular?
- 1922 in the United States, when 554 babies were named Carmella, its highest rank at 276th.