girl's name
Carnella
kar-NEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 70
Carnella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1989 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1950, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Carnella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 16 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Carnella?
In 1989, Carnella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Carnella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Carnella Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carnella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Carnella
- English kar-NEL-uh
Sibling Names for Carnella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carnella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Carnella
How popular is the name Carnella?
In 1989, Carnella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Carnella a girl's or a boy's name?
Carnella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carnella?
Carnella has 3 syllables.
When was Carnella most popular?
Carnella peaked in 1950, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.