Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1932
Carmaletta
17 babies named Carmaletta in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1932–1956
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
17 girls have been named Carmaletta since 1932, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Carmaletta recorded 17 times among girls since 1932, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1956.
- 17 total births
- 1932–1956 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Carmaletta since 1932, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1956.
- 17
- total births
- 1932–1956
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Carmaletta was born in this single decade.
1932
Single peak year
7 babies were named Carmaletta in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Carmaletta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Carmaletta splits its recorded history at 1940: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1940 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1932 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Carmaletta at a glance
Last recorded 1956Peak year
1932
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1932
Carmaletta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1956
- Peak year (1932)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Carmaletta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Carmaletta's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Carmaletta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
7 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carmaletta? ▼
Carmaletta has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1932, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1956. 7 babies were born in 1932, its single highest year.
When was Carmaletta most popular? ▼
Carmaletta was most popular in the 1930s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Carmaletta been used? ▼
Records for Carmaletta go back to 1932, giving 25 years of history through 1956.
What names are similar to Carmaletta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Carmaletta's data
- Carmaletta's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Carmaletta
Nearby Names Like Carmaletta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carmaletta
Carol Girl
#2639 816,928 births
Carolyn Girl
#1160 556,777 births
Carrie Girl
#3013 266,350 births
Caroline Girl
#92 250,410 births
Carla Girl
#1009 150,390 births
Compare Carmaletta side by side: Carmaletta vs Carol Carmaletta vs Carolyn Carmaletta vs Carrie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1932–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Carmaletta: Baby Name Since 1932 - 17 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carmaletta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Carmaletta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.