Carmelo: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “garden, orchard”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- kar-MEL-oh · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
From Italian and Spanish Carmelo, taken from Mount Carmel in Hebrew Karmel, meaning 'garden' or 'vineyard.' It is the masculine counterpart to Carmela/Carmen in some traditions.
How popular is Carmelo?
Babies named Carmelo in 2024386
2024 rank#698 boys
Peak year2013
Total US babies since 188012,794
Carmelo has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.
Names like Carmelo
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Carmelo questions
What does the name Carmelo mean?
Carmelo means "garden, orchard". It comes from Hebrew. From Italian and Spanish Carmelo, taken from Mount Carmel in Hebrew Karmel, meaning 'garden' or 'vineyard.' It is the masculine counterpart to Carmela/Carmen in some traditions.
Is Carmelo a boy or girl name?
Carmelo is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Carmelo?
386 US babies were named Carmelo in 2024. Its peak year was 2013.
How do you pronounce Carmelo?
Carmelo is usually pronounced kar-MEL-oh.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.