Is Carmelita a boy or girl name?
Carmelita is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 14 girls and 0 boys were named Carmelita, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 6,950 US babies named Carmelita were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #7,642
- Babies named Carmelita since 1887
- 6,950
- Most popular year
- 1973
- 140 babies
Boys and girls named Carmelita, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 16 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 90 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 127 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 350 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 669 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 772 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 748 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 970 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 909 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 968 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 562 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 353 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 221 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 144 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 51 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,642 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 10 | #9,820 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 10 | #9,694 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,685 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,640 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,241 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,371 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 12 | #8,997 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,605 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,738 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,836 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,587 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,873 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 17 | #7,280 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,742 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,620 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 18 | #7,141 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,956 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,475 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 22 | #5,605 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,830 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,188 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,121 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,815 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,605 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,360 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,144 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,037 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,983 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,715 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,301 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,692 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,848 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,862 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,937 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,603 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,312 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,425 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,489 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,816 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,671 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,623 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,597 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,398 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,463 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,504 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,325 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,309 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,076 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 127 | #969 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 140 | #894 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,023 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,393 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,392 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,215 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,158 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,148 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,162 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,304 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,183 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,056 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,067 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,101 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,029 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 112 | #998 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,061 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 118 | #947 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 108 | #969 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,113 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 99 | #978 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 100 | #945 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 91 | #992 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,052 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 86 | #978 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,024 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,096 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,106 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,016 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 68 | #915 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 68 | #938 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 91 | #808 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 77 | #888 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 76 | #830 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 92 | #726 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 64 | #879 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 62 | #899 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 68 | #836 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 63 | #855 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 76 | #775 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 82 | #736 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 78 | #746 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 83 | #741 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 89 | #710 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 107 | #664 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 69 | #857 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 84 | #781 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 71 | #885 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 80 | #814 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 78 | #842 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 70 | #906 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,017 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 56 | #997 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,046 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,007 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 53 | #988 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,091 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,004 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,063 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,122 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,267 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 32 | #949 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 30 | #923 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 21 | #960 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 16 | #1,120 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 15 | #1,059 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,094 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,405 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,058 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,064 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,104 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 14 | #933 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,080 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,147 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 18 | #889 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,188 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,184 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 11 | #992 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,306 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,065 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,148 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 10 | #964 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,098 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 12 | #802 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,114 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 9 | #912 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 7 | #960 |
Highest rank
Carmelita has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #664 in 1930. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Carmelita
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.