boy's name
Carvel
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 520
Carvel is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 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 1929, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Carvel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2004, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 58 |
| 1920s | 95 |
| 1930s | 97 |
| 1940s | 103 |
| 1950s | 61 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s (to 2004) | 5 |
How popular is Carvel?
In 2004, Carvel 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 Carvel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carvel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Carvel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Carvel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Carvel
How popular is the name Carvel?
In 2004, Carvel 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 Carvel a girl's or a boy's name?
Carvel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carvel?
Carvel has 2 syllables.
When was Carvel most popular?
Carvel peaked in 1929, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.