How Many People Are Named Carmeleta?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Carmeleta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 82 years old, and Carmeleta peaked in popularity in 1922 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Carmeleta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Carmeleta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 82, Carmeleta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1954.
- Carmeleta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
82
years old
Peak Year
1922
5 births
Total Registered
25
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Carmeleta
Carmeleta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 25 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Carmeleta as a female name
Ranked #6,185 in 1957
5 female births in 1957
Peak: 1922 (5 births)
Carmeleta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Carmeleta span from the 1920s to the 1950s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 15 babies were registered. While Carmeleta is less common than at its peak in the 1930s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Carmeleta by Decade
How has Carmeleta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Carmeleta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Carmeleta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Carmeleta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Carmeleta?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Carmeleta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Carmeleta a common name?
Carmeleta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 25 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Carmeleta most popular?
Carmeleta reached peak popularity in 1922, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Carmeleta is approximately 82 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Carmeleta a female name?
Carmeleta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Carmeleta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Carmeleta Smith, Carmeleta Johnson, Carmeleta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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