Carnelia
Carnelia is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,787 in the US, popular nicknames include Car, Cay, and Carie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Carnelia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 40 babies have been named Carnelia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Carnelia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #48,787 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,787
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Carnelia
Carnelia is a girl name .
Carnelia is currently ranked #48,787 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carnelia include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis