Carmelyn
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Carmelyn
The name 'Carmelyn' is a modern, feminine elaboration of 'Carmel,' derived from the Hebrew *Karmel* meaning "garden" or "orchard," often associated with Mount Carmel in Israel.
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Etymology
The name 'Carmelyn' is a modern, feminine elaboration of 'Carmel,' derived from the Hebrew *Karmel* meaning "garden" or "orchard," often associated with Mount Carmel in Israel. It is primarily used in English-speaking and Filipino Catholic cultures, with no notable historical figures, though it reflects devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Carmelyn currently ranks #4,676 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1959.
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