Carmela
Meaning
"garden, vineyard, orchard"
Origin: Hebrew Karmel
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,159
- Total SSA Count
- 208
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Carmel, Carm, Mela
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"garden, vineyard, orchard"
Origin: Hebrew Karmel
"gentle, humble"
Origin: Hmong
Carmela is more popular, ranked #1159 vs #37688 for Dleh.
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Carmela is more popular, ranked #1159 compared to Dleh at #37688 in the United States.
Carmela means "garden, vineyard, orchard" (Hebrew Karmel origin). Dleh means "gentle, humble" (Hmong origin).
Carmela is primarily a girl name. Dleh is primarily a boy name.