Carmila
kahr-MEE-lah
Carmila is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Carmela, derived from Mount Carmel in Israel, meaning 'garden'.”. It currently ranks #13765 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Carmila Means
“A variant of Carmela, derived from Mount Carmel in Israel, meaning 'garden'.”
The Story of Carmila
Listen for a name that sounds like a gentle breeze rustling through the leaves of a sacred garden.
Carmila, a variant of Carmela, draws its essence from Mount Carmel in Israel, meaning 'garden.' First recorded in 1977, this name suggests a peaceful, nurturing presence with a touch of pastoral grace.
This name is for your daughter, whom you feel will grow with a gentle beauty and a kind spirit. You imagine her bringing a sense of tranquility to your lives, like the quiet peace found in a hidden, verdant sanctuary.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2023
Total Births
18
First Recorded
1977
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