boy's name
Karmelo
kar-MEL-oh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,391
Karmelo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 114 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2021, when 121 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 29,082 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2003.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Karmelo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 151 |
| 2010s | 655 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 585 |
How Popular Is Karmelo?
In 2025, Karmelo was given to 114 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Karmelo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Karmelo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karmelo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Karmelo
- English kar-MEL-oh
Sibling Names for Karmelo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Karmelo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Karmelo
How popular is the name Karmelo?
In 2025, Karmelo was given to 114 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Karmelo a girl's or a boy's name?
Karmelo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Karmelo?
Karmelo has 3 syllables.
When was Karmelo most popular?
Karmelo peaked in 2021, when 121 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Karmelo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Karmelo currently ranks #1,523 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.