Carmel · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1906

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 99 recorded years as a table

Carmel, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1906	38
1908	39
1910	41
1911	27
1912	30
1913	45
1914	46
1915	27
1916	36
1917	42
1918	48
1919	23
1920	24
1921	35
1922	26
1923	32
1924	32
1925	33
1926	22
1927	18
1928	25
1929	24
1930	25
1931	17
1932	31
1933	17
1934	15
1935	16
1936	20
1937	21
1938	14
1939	21
1940	11
1941	15
1942	20
1943	14
1944	13
1945	13
1946	11
1947	8
1948	11
1949	10
1950	7
1951	8
1952	7
1953	6
1954	4
1955	4
1956	4
1957	4
1958	8
1959	5
1960	5
1961	3
1962	3
1963	5
1964	5
1965	3
1966	4
1968	3
1969	5
1970	3
1972	5
1974	5
1975	4
1977	4
1978	4
1980	3
1981	4
1982	3
1984	4
1985	4
1986	4
1987	5
1990	2
1991	3
1997	3
1998	3
1999	3
2002	3
2004	4
2005	3
2006	4
2007	3
2008	4
2009	5
2011	4
2012	4
2013	5
2014	4
2016	4
2017	3
2019	4
2020	3
2021	3
2022	3
2023	4
2024	3
2025	6

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Carmel isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Carmel

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 11
Rank in 2025: #7,194
How rare: 1 in 155,279 boys
Since 1906: 1,393

Most popular in 1918, at 48 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Carmel doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.