Carmine

Boy name

Carmine has been given to 14,437 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It peaked in 2006.

Meaning & origin

The given name is borrowed from Italian Carmine.

Origin: Italian

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hover or tap the chart to read any year.

Total babies

14,437

Peak year

2006 (267 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1891

10-year trend

▲ +47%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Carmine.

14,338 babies since 1977

14,538 babies since 1917

14,112 babies since 1956

14,058 babies since 1991

14,032 babies since 1888

14,012 babies since 1976

14,909 babies since 1984

13,872 babies since 1973

Occasional updates when we add new data & tools. No spam, unsubscribe anytime by replying to any email or writing to hello@zalize.com.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We store only your email address and the date you signed up.