Garden or orchard
A French feminine elaboration of Carmel, referring to Mount Carmel in Israel. The name is often associated with the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Mount Carmel, symbolizing a lush and fruitful garden.
Less common today
Carmelle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,462 in 1991.
A character in the novel and film 'The Dressmaker' · The Dressmaker
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
