Garden or orchard
A literary variant of Carmel or Camilla. It is most famously associated with the 1872 Gothic novella by Sheridan Le Fanu, predating Dracula and establishing the female vampire archetype.
Less common today
Carmilla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,008 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The titular vampire protagonist of the Gothic novella · Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu
A main character in the web series adaptation · Carmilla (web series)
