Carmela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2163 in 2012 with 87 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 208 births ranking #1155. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 38.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 20,238 girls born was named Carmela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.