Carmine is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Carmine means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Carmine across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Carmine has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Carmine is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “song, or vineyard”. An Italian masculine name linked to Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 14,437 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 51 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Carmine per year, United States (1891 to 2025). United States peaked in 2006 (267/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (9/yr).
Carmine is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #1,748 nationally (given to 271 babies that year).
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