Why Carmel Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Carmel” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Carmel” is of Italian and Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Lemrac.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Mrecla.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Carmel

The true meaning of ‘Carmel’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Carmel is a name that evokes logical reasoning. You are possibly intelligent, intuitive, graceful, and even a psychic. Interest in spirituality and mysticism is a strong possibility in your quest for truth. Sometimes you are not friendly and do not like to spend time with other people. You’re the type of person who appreciates luxury and elegance.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Carmel, they perceive you as someone who is dignified, well-dressed, outstanding, self-sufficient, and impressive. You come off as someone who is not a push-over. The use of bright and cheerful colors may be your fashion style. People recognize you as being a pioneer with your ideas of how to do things. Try not to appear as being too aggressive and intimidating to others.

Your name carries certain luck and strong instincts about heart matters. You openly show your feelings or emotions rather than keeping them. You prefer being the center of attention at social gatherings.

Your most likely vocation: skilled worker in any field, historian, philosopher, poet, writer, counsellor, adviser.

Lucky colors: All shades of yellow, gold, and green

Lucky gem(s): Moonstone, cat’s-eye, pearl, any white stone

Lucky day(s): Saturday and Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Elder, blackberry, hops, juniper, linseed, grapes, all types of fruit juices

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Is The Name Carmel Popular?

“Carmel” is not a popular baby girl’s name in California as reported in the 1964 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only nine babies in California have the same name as you in 1964. A total of only 119 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1962 with a total of 155 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Carmel” was recorded 8,538 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Carmels to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1888 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Carmel became a popular boy’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 1914. It ranked #78 with 7 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1914 in the state of New Mexico with 7 baby boys.

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past three decades (1994 to 2023), the name “Carmel” was recorded 677 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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