Carmelo

Spanish and Italian from Hebrew
"garden"

Carmelo Origin and Meaning

The name Carmelo is a boy's name of Hebrew, Spanish origin meaning "garden".

Carmelo is a well-used Hispanic name associated with Mt. Carmel, home of the prophet Elijah and the location of the convent for the order of Carmelites. Carmelo is also a saint's name and — in modern times — tied to basketball player Carmelo Anthony.

# 700 in the US

Carmelo Rank in US Top 1000

Carmelo Popularity

Famous People Named Carmelo

  • Carmelo Kyam AnthonyAmerican basketball player
  • Carmelo Domenic Licciardello aka CarmanAmerican contemporary Christian singer
  • Carmelo MarreroAmerican martial artist
  • Carmelo LarreaSpanish songwriter
  • Carmelo "Carm" Mifsud BonniciMaltese politician
  • Carmelo Félix CametArgentine fencer
  • Carmelo de ArzadunUruguayan painter

Carmelo in Pop Culture

  • Father Carmelocharacter in The Godfather
  • Carmelocity in Uruguay