Carmella

car-MEL-a
Italian and Spanish variation of Carmel, Hebrew
"garden"

Carmella Origin and Meaning

The name Carmella is a girl's name meaning "garden".

Most familiar as the name of Tony Soprano's wife, but she spelled it Carmela. In the contemporary US, both Carmella and Carmela are used in near-equal numbers, given to a total of about 300 baby girls last year.

These Latinate versions are used much more frequently in the US than Carmel.

# 948 in the US

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Famous People Named Carmella

  • Carmella Bing
    American adult film actress
  • Carmella Danielle DeCesare
    American model
  • Carmella
    ring name of Leah Van Dale, American pro wrestler
  • Carmella Stanley Costabile (b. 2018)
    daughter of American singer and songwriter Christina Perri

Carmella in Pop Culture

  • Carmella Cammeniti
    character on Australian soap "Neighbours"
  • Carmella Unuscione
    character in X,Men comics

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