In 2025, 44 US boys were named Carmello, making it the 2,845th most common boys’ name of the year, down 449 places from #2,396 in 2024. That is 14 fewer than the 58 boys named Carmello in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,200, reached in 2011. That year also had the most boys given the name: 147. For comparison, it was #2,116 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Carmello in 64 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1913 with 12 babies. In all, 2,175 US babies have been given the name, 1.0% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 895 babies named Carmello.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 506 US boys were named Carmello; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 67. In 2025 that was about 1 in 38,820 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Carmello ranked highest in Florida in 2025, at #1,667 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Carmelo (13,173 babies since 1880) and Karmelo (1,391 babies since 1880).