How Many People Are Named Carmilla?

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

Carmilla
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Carmilla is a very rare female name, with only 321 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,028,008 Americans. That's pretty unique! It's also interesting how 47% of those named Carmilla are over 60, showing it's more popular among older generations.

~321
Living in US
1 in 1,028,008
Americans
1921
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Carmel
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Mysterious Charismatic Sophisticated
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 is associated with leadership and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

629
Worldwide Bearers
#332,048
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
415
🇿🇦 South Africa
57
🇮🇱 Israel
27
🇵🇭 Philippines
27
🇮🇳 India
13
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
10
🇮🇩 Indonesia
10
🇬🇧 England
8
🇯🇲 Jamaica
7
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
321 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 60
58
Would be under 30 (13%)
180
Would be 30–60 (40%)
207
Would be over 60 (47%)

All 445 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: 1921

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
28
International
78

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

📜 Carmilla Through the Generations

Carmilla has been around since 1921 when it peaked with 15 births, but its popularity has remained stable over the decades. Today, there are 321 Carmillas living in the US, with a notable age skew towards the older generation. Of these, 58 are under 30, 180 are between 30 and 60, and 207 are over 60, indicating that the name is favored by older generations. This trend suggests that Carmilla is a classic, old-school name that continues to be cherished by many.

✨ Similar Names to Carmilla

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carmilla's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Carmilla

How Many People Have the Name Carmilla?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 321 people in the United States currently share the name Carmilla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,028,008 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Carmilla a Common or Rare Name?

Carmilla 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 Carmilla Mean?

Carmilla means "creative variant of Carmel" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Carmilla Most Popular?

The name Carmilla reached peak popularity in 1921, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Carmilla?

Approximately 321 people named Carmilla live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 445. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,028,008 Americans.

Is Carmilla a rare name?

Carmilla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,028,008 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carmilla mean?

Carmilla means "creative variant of Carmel" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Carmilla more male or female?

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

When was Carmilla most popular?

Carmilla peaked in 1921 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US321
All-Time Births445
1 in X1 in 1,028,008
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age60
Peak Year1921
World Rank#332,048
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.