Garden or orchard
A Latinate diminutive of Carmel, referring to Mount Carmel in Israel. The name is often associated with the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and evokes images of a lush, fruitful garden.
About 174 girls were named Carmella in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Carmella — far less common.
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