Carmalla

Hebrew

"garden"

Carmalla Origin and Meaning

The name Carmalla is a girl's name.

Carmalla is a feminine name of uncertain etymology, possibly a variation of Carmela or Carmen, both derived from the Hebrew 'Karmel' meaning 'garden' or 'vineyard.' The unique spelling with the double 'l' gives it a distinctive look and melodic quality. Though rare in usage, Carmalla carries the warm, romantic associations of its potential root names while offering something more unusual. The name has a lyrical flow that evokes images of Mediterranean landscapes. Parents might choose Carmalla for its exotic sound and uniqueness while still having connections to more familiar names. Its rarity means a girl named Carmalla would likely stand out while still having a name that sounds pleasantly familiar.