Girl · #5,674 in 2026

Carmeline

Name: Popularity of the name Carmeline in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Carmeline, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,674

Peak Rank

#2,939 (1925)

Total Babies

182

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1918

First Year

1953

Last Year

1925

Peak Year

#2939

Peak Rank

182

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Carmeline

Carmeline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1918, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 11 Carmelines were born — ranking #2,939 that year. As of 2026, Carmeline ranks #5,674 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 182 Carmelines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Carmeline most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Pakistan
62%
Indonesia
16%
France
10%
Belgium
8%
Malaysia
4%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Carmeline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Carmeline is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carmeline

What does the name Carmeline mean?

Carmeline is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1918. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Carmeline in 2026?

In 2026, Carmeline ranks #5,674 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Carmeline most popular?

Carmeline reached its peak popularity in 1925, ranking #2,939 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Carmeline a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Carmeline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Carmeline?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Carmeline include Darcus, Lucindia, Bernardina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Carmeline

Carmeline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 182 births in the dataset. Carmeline's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #2,939. Use the chart and map above to compare Carmeline's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.