Carmela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1779 in 2016 with 117 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 208 births ranking #1155. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 85.7%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 15,141 girls born was named Carmela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.