How Many People Are Named Carmelina?

Complete statistics for the name Carmelina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Carmelina
Very Rare
Italian

Carmelina, a name steeped in Italian heritage, is incredibly rare, with only 1 in 372,009 Americans bearing it today. That's just 887 people named Carmelina living in the US. Interestingly, the name saw its peak popularity way back in 1926.

~887
Living in US
1 in 372,009
Americans
1926
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Garden of Flowers
🌐
Origin
Italian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Warm Generous Passionate
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are known for their practicality and stability.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

77,526
Worldwide Bearers
#12,712
Global Rank
🇮🇹 Italy
16,394
🇬🇹 Guatemala
13,305
🇨🇴 Colombia
12,166
🇧🇷 Brazil
9,773
🇵🇭 Philippines
4,457
🇲🇽 Mexico
3,953
🇺🇸 United States
2,423
🇨🇺 Cuba
2,263
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2,028
🇪🇨 Ecuador
1,929

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
887 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 63
357
Would be under 30 (24%)
353
Would be 30–60 (24%)
761
Would be over 60 (52%)

All 1,471 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1926

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
88
Modern Appeal
32
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Carmelina Through the Generations

Carmelina has been a name that's seen its fair share of ups and downs over the decades. With only 39 births in 1926, it's clear that the name was never overly popular. Today, there are 887 people named Carmelina in the United States, making it a very rare choice. The average age of those named Carmelina is 63, indicating that many of these individuals were born during the mid-20th century. Over half of them are over 60, which gives the name a distinctly older-generation feel. its rarity, Carmelina is experiencing a slight resurgence, suggesting it might be making a comeback among parents looking for an old-school classic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 134
Connecticut 104
Massachusetts 28
California 5
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Carmelina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carmelina's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Carmelina

How Many People Have the Name Carmelina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 887 people in the United States currently share the name Carmelina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 372,009 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Carmelina a Common or Rare Name?

Carmelina is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Carmelina Mean?

Carmelina means "Garden of Flowers" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Carmelina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Carmelina Most Popular?

The name Carmelina reached peak popularity in 1926, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Carmelina?

Approximately 887 people named Carmelina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,471. That works out to roughly 1 in 372,009 Americans.

Is Carmelina a rare name?

Carmelina is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 372,009 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carmelina mean?

Carmelina means "Garden of Flowers" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Carmelina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Carmelina are male and 100% are female.

When was Carmelina most popular?

Carmelina peaked in 1926 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US887
All-Time Births1,471
1 in X1 in 372,009
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age63
Peak Year1926
World Rank#12,712
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.