Total births
10
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.
- 10
- total births
- 1934–1940
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that 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.
- 10 total births
- 1934–1940 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Carmeletta since 1934, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1940.
- 10
- total births
- 1934–1940
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Carmeletta was born in this single decade.
1934
Single peak year
5 babies were named Carmeletta in 1934 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1940Peak year
1934
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1934
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Carmeletta? ▼
10 babies have been named Carmeletta since 1934. It was last recorded in 1940. The peak year was 1934 with 5 births.
When was Carmeletta most popular? ▼
Carmeletta was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Carmeletta been used? ▼
Records for Carmeletta go back to 1934, giving 7 years of history through 1940.
What names are similar to Carmeletta? ▼
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 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.
- 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 Carmeletta
Nearby Names Like Carmeletta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Carmeletta
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 Carmeletta side by side: Carmeletta vs Carol Carmeletta vs Carolyn Carmeletta 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, 1934–1940 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Carmeletta: Baby Name Since 1934 - 10 Births, Peak 1934." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/carmeletta. 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 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 July 2026.