Hebrew · Girl name
Karmel
“garden or orchard”
About the name Karmel
Karmel is a Hebrew girls’ name. It is derived from Hebrew ‘karmel’, meaning ‘garden’, and is often translated as ‘orchard’ or ‘fruitful land’. The name is associated with Mount Carmel in biblical texts, where the prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal. Mount Carmel rises above the city of Haifa in northern Israel and also gave its name to the Carmelite religious order. Carmel and Carmela are related forms.
- Meaning
- garden or orchard
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kar-MEL(2 syl.)
Middle names for Karmel
- Karmel Leah
- Karmel Sarai
- Karmel Naomi
- Karmel Eliana
- Karmel Joy
Questions about Karmel
- What does Karmel mean?
- Karmel is a Hebrew name meaning "garden or orchard".
- How do you pronounce Karmel?
- Karmel is pronounced kar-MEL, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Karmel?
- Variants of Karmel include Carmel, Carmela.
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