Carmina Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationCAR-mee-nah / ˈkɑːr.mɪ.nəLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: song; Italian: little song
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Carmina is derived from the Latin word 'carmen,' meaning song or poem. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy and among Spanish-speaking populations. The name is often associated with music and poetry, reflecting a rich artistic heritage. In literature, it has been used as a title for collections of poems.
Trend Summary
Carmina has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Carmine
- Carmena
International Variants
- Carmen (Spanish)
- Carmine (Italian)
- Carmina (Spanish)
Famous people named Carmina
Carmina Burana is a famous cantata composed by Carl Orff, based on medieval poems.
Carmina Gallo is a noted American author and speaker known for her work in business communication.
Carmina Villaroel is a Filipino actress and television host recognized for her contributions to Philippine entertainment.
Carmina Ocampo is a prominent Mexican artist known for her contemporary art exhibitions.
Fictional characters named Carmina
Carmina is a character in the video game 'Bloodborne,' known for her role in the game's lore.
Carmina is a character in the animated series 'Elena of Avalor,' serving as a supporting character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Carmina was first seen in the United States in 1914. Carmina has ranked as high as #1199 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Carmina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Carmina (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 18 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 33 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 23 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 33 |
| 1982 | 16 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 27 |
| 1990 | 36 |
| 1991 | 27 |
| 1992 | 21 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 38 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 22 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 |