How old is someone named Carmelo?
The average Carmelo is 24 years old.
Half of all living Carmelos are between 8 and 37. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Carmelos are much younger than 24.
When was Carmelo popular?
Carmelo was popular around 1921, faded for decades, and is back: 377 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 | 0 |
| 1910s | 505 | 0 |
| 1920s | 777 | 0 |
| 1930s | 397 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 257 | 110 |
| 1950s | 652 | 440 |
| 1960s | 861 | 700 |
| 1970s | 865 | 780 |
| 1980s | 688 | 650 |
| 1990s | 554 | 540 |
| 2000s | 1,589 | 1,600 |
| 2010s | 3,777 | 3,700 |
| 2020s | 2,227 | 2,200 |
How many Carmelos are still alive?
About 11,000 Carmelos are alive in the US today. That's 82% of the roughly 13,000 babies named Carmelo since 1904.
Most Carmelos ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Carmelo?
About two in five living Carmelos are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Carmelo an old name?
Not really. Carmelo is younger than 62 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Carmelo will be 29 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Carmelo a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Carmelos are men.
Names the same age as Carmelo
NAME TWIN
Carmelo's name twin is Juliet. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Juliet's age curve is the closest match to Carmelo's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Carmelo
How old is the average Carmelo?
The average Carmelo in the US is 24 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Carmelo?
About 11,000 Carmelos are alive in the US today, out of roughly 13,000 babies given the name since 1904.
When was the name Carmelo most popular?
In 2013, when about 520 baby boys were named Carmelo.
Is Carmelo a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 45% of living Carmelos, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this