Carmel · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1888

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

See the 135 recorded years as a table

Carmel, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1888	28
1890	32
1891	27
1892	33
1894	36
1896	38
1897	38
1898	31
1899	21
1900	63
1901	71
1902	38
1903	61
1904	76
1905	82
1906	102
1907	82
1908	81
1909	75
1910	101
1911	117
1912	100
1913	86
1914	123
1915	110
1916	96
1917	85
1918	83
1919	93
1920	96
1921	98
1922	83
1923	114
1924	123
1925	114
1926	111
1927	95
1928	87
1929	98
1930	83
1931	82
1932	100
1933	70
1934	74
1935	60
1936	67
1937	59
1938	47
1939	59
1940	39
1941	56
1942	48
1943	37
1944	36
1945	44
1946	41
1947	50
1948	41
1949	35
1950	39
1951	42
1952	39
1953	37
1954	26
1955	70
1956	68
1957	70
1958	57
1959	60
1960	65
1961	54
1962	79
1963	64
1964	58
1965	47
1966	51
1967	43
1968	57
1969	39
1970	47
1971	38
1972	36
1973	32
1974	37
1975	40
1976	29
1977	26
1978	26
1979	29
1980	30
1981	21
1982	17
1983	19
1984	17
1985	22
1986	16
1987	24
1988	17
1989	14
1990	16
1991	14
1992	10
1993	11
1994	10
1995	16
1996	9
1997	10
1998	7
1999	14
2000	10
2001	13
2002	8
2003	10
2004	11
2005	10
2006	10
2007	14
2008	11
2009	11
2010	7
2011	10
2012	10
2013	13
2014	12
2015	10
2016	5
2017	12
2018	5
2019	8
2020	8
2021	8
2022	12
2023	7
2024	17
2025	16

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

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 26
Rank in 2025: #4,987
How rare: 1 in 61,817 girls
Since 1888: 7,216

Most popular in 1914, at 123 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 60% per million girls born.

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