Carmaleta

Peak · girls
1933 · 9 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
90
since 1920

Carmaleta over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Carmaleta has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,868, 1933girls
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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five girls were named Carmaleta! It came in at #3,957, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1922–1930, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Carmaleta is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Carmaleta in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Carmaleta
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1982
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1933 at #2,868 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1934, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 111,992
  • Highest: 1 in 111,992 girls born in 1933 were named Carmaleta (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 338,665 girls born in 1982 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 31.1% of all girls named Carmaleta (28) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s19#3,957 (1920)#4,347
1930s28#2,868 (1933)#3,587
1940s12#3,503 (1940)#3,962
1950s16#5,377 (1957)#5,538
1960s5#6,567 (1961)#6,567
1970s5#9,284 (1976)#9,284
1980s5#10,517 (1982)#10,517

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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