Unisex nameCurrently #9,097 in the USNew
Carel
//kɑˈɹɛl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19495 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Carel's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Carel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Carel |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 11 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Carel through the decades
- Carel peaked in 1949, when 11 babies were named Carel in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1948–2024), use of Carel has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Carel currently ranks #9,097 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.