Karmella vs Karla

Side-by-side comparison of Karmella and Karla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Karmella

Girl name · Rank #6208

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Name B

Karla

Girl name · Rank #730

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Metric Karmella Karla
Current Rank #6208 #730
Total Births (all years) 507 91,241
Peak Year 2012 1964
Peak Year Births 32 2,060
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1960 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Karmella Karla
1910ss — 26
1920ss — 65
1930ss — 536
1940ss — 3,102
1950ss — 11,463
1960ss 10 17,716
1970ss 16 11,367
1980ss 41 9,360
1990ss — 12,870
2000ss 103 16,144
2010ss 228 6,553
2020ss 109 2,039

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karmella Karla
2014 12 620
2015 23 616
2016 16 554
2017 25 553
2018 22 476
2019 26 427
2020 26 420
2021 22 411
2022 22 425
2023 20 398
2024 19 385

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1960–2024.

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