Karmel is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1966 and has since faded.
Karmel is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Karmel first appears in 1955 and peaked in 1966 (10 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | #16,434 | — |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | #14,708 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | #17,542 | — |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,536 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,404 |
| 2006 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,730 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | #9,646 | — |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #11,121 | — |
| 1979 | 8 | — | #7,606 | — |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #8,956 | — |
| 1975 | 8 | — | #6,777 | — |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #8,842 | — |
| 1970 | 5 | — | #8,597 | — |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #7,990 | — |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #6,372 | — |
| 1966 | 10 | — | #4,315 | — |
| 1965 | 8 | — | #5,030 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #7,239 | — |
| 1963 | 8 | — | #5,064 | — |
| 1962 | 9 | — | #4,695 | — |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #6,804 | — |
| 1957 | 8 | — | #4,705 | — |
| 1956 | 8 | — | #4,636 | — |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #5,502 | — |