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      Meaning of the first name Carmelo

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      Vinyard of God

      Variations

      Carmela, Carmel, Carmella
      The name Carmelo has its origins in the Spanish language, deriving from the words carmen meaning vinyard and elo meaning God. This unique combination forms the meaning Vinyard of God. The name holds significance as it reflects the connection between the divine and the earth, symbolizing the abundance and blessings associated with a fruitful harvest.

      Throughout history, the name Carmelo has been utilized in various cultures and regions around the world. It traces its roots back to biblical times, where vineyards were regarded as sacred spaces. Later on, it gained popularity among Spanish-speaking communities, particularly in Spain and Latin America. In these regions, the name Carmelo is not only used as a given name but also as a name, often denoting a family's ancestral connection to vineyard cultivation.

      In modern-day usage, the name Carmelo continues to be embraced across different cultures. It is no longer restricted solely to Spanish-speaking countries but has also spread its popularity on a global scale. Additionally, Carmelo has become a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their children. The name's strong connection to nature and spirituality imbues a sense of depth and significance to those bearing it, making it a timeless choice that transcends cultural boundaries.

      Based on our records...

      Rodriguez

      Rodriguez

      This is the most common surname associated with Carmelo.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Carmelo.
      Giuseppe

      Giuseppe

      This is the most common name for a child of a Carmelo.
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      1890 is when there were the most people born with the first name Carmelo.

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