Karmel is a dominantly male name, but sometimes female name, in Croatia exclusively Croatian. It is one of the relatively rare names in Croatia, with about twenty namesakes living there.
The relative popularity of names Karmel in Croatia
The name Karmel was the most popular from years 1921 to 1927, when about 27% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1921.
Prevalence
Name Karmel is present almost exclusively in the south of the country. Most of the persons named Karmel live in the following cities and municipalities: Split (less than ten), Bjelovar (less than ten), Gundinci (less than ten).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.
