girl's name
Carnelia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 214
Carnelia is a girl's name. In 1983 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1946, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
Carnelia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1983, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 42 |
| 1920s | 61 |
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 36 |
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s (to 1983) | 5 |
How popular is Carnelia?
In 1983, Carnelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Carnelia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Carnelia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carnelia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Carnelia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Carnelia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Carnelia
How popular is the name Carnelia?
In 1983, Carnelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Carnelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Carnelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Carnelia most popular?
Carnelia peaked in 1946, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.