Carnal most commonly relates to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities. See libido.
Carnal may also refer to:
People A surname. Bob G. Carnal, school system superintendent, involved with Ryan White. Henri Carnal, president of the Swiss Mathematical Society. J.Carnal, owner of the Stedcombe (1818 ship). Michel Carnal, winner of the 1964 Grand Prix de Littérature Policière. A given name Don Carnal (1330), fictional character in The Book of Good Love. Lord Carnal (1899), fictional character in To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston, American novelist and women's rights advocate.
Music Carnal Records, record label with artists such as Craft. Carnal, reggaeton musical artist, on the El Cartel Records label.
Albums Carnal (2019), by Buena Fe, Cuban pop. Carnal (2024), by Nothing More, American rock. Carnal (2025), by Daughtry, American rock.
Songs "Carnal" (1980), from Pindrop by The Passage, English post-punk. "Carnal" (1997), from Black to the Blind by Vader, Polish death metal. "Carnal" (2023), from Génesis, by Peso Pluma, Mexican singer and rapper.
Other uses Carnal (2015), novel by Kevin Jackson, English writer, broadcaster, filmmaker and pataphysician. Carnal (2019), adult film by Wicked Pictures winning the XBIZ All-Sex Release of the Year award. Carnal FC, football club in the Kuantan Amateur League, Malaysia.
See also Carnal Comics (1992–2001), American adult comics imprint.