Girls' name · since 1934
Carmeletta
10 babies named Carmeletta in U.S. Social Security records since 1934, with the highest year being 1934. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #54,854 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1934
- 1930s
- peak decade
Carmeletta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1934.
Social Security Administration records show Carmeletta recorded 10 times among girls since 1934, 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 1934 to 1940.
- #54,854 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10 born since 1934
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carmeletta ranks #54,854 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1934, peaking in the 1930s.
- #54,854 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1934
- 1930s
- peak decade
Carmeletta's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Carmeletta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Carmeletta's SSA record in two at 1940 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1934, with only 5 births recorded.
Carmeletta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1940
- Peak year (1934)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Carmeletta by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).
1930s was Carmeletta's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Carmeletta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
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What to do with Carmeletta's data
- Carmeletta's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Carmeletta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1934)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1934–1940 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Carmeletta 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 August 2026.