Boy

Carmine

Carmine is a boy's name, a distinctive, less common pick, that has stayed remarkably steady since peaking in the 1920s.

ItalianItalian, from Carmelo

Etymology"Garden, vineyard"; also a shade of red

Births by decade

1900s

153

1910s

1,395

1920s

2,211

1930s

1,539

1940s

1,236

1950s

1,272

1960s

1,171

1970s

771

1980s

586

1990s

454

2000s

1,251

2010s

1,109

Peaked in the 1920s · 13,148 total U.S. births since 1900