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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Vineyard of God
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KAR-mel
Carmel is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "vineyard of God," pronounced KAR-mel. It carries an outdoorsy, nature-inspired, worldly feel that suits parents who want something rooted in the natural world.
Meaning & Origin of Carmel
Meaning: Vineyard of God.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Carmel
KAR-melIPA /ˈkɑːrməl/
Popularity of Carmel
Carmel peaked at #585 in 1914, when 94 girls were given the name. By 2024 it had slipped to #4782 with 28 girls, so it's a rare pick today.
Names Like Carmel
These names share Carmel’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Carmel mean?
Vineyard of God. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Carmel?
Carmel is pronounced KAR-mel (IPA: /ˈkɑːrməl/).
Is Carmel a popular name right now?
Carmel peaked at #585 in 1914 and is ranked #4782 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1888–2024.)
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