How Many People Are Named Carmin?

Complete statistics for the name Carmin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Carmin
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Carmin is a very rare female name, with only 847 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 389,773 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1986 with 36 births, but its usage has been declining since then.

~272
Living in US
1 in 1,218,564
Americans
1986
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Carmine
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Creative Determined Passionate
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability, practicality, and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,151
Worldwide Bearers
#84,317
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2,800
🇺🇸 United States
1,244
🇵🇪 Peru
336
🇵🇭 Philippines
259
🇮🇳 India
241
🇲🇽 Mexico
212
🇻🇪 Venezuela
205
🇨🇦 Canada
167
🇿🇦 South Africa
155
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
125

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
23 (3%)
♀ Female
824 (97%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 44
318
Would be under 30 (32%)
459
Would be 30–60 (47%)
210
Would be over 60 (21%)

All 987 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1986

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
44
Modern Appeal
66
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Carmin Through the Generations

Carmin has seen a steady decline in popularity since its peak in 1986, reflecting a shift away from the name's classic roots towards more modern preferences. With an average age of 44, the name is carried by a diverse group of individuals, with 32% under 30, 47% aged 30-60, and 21% over 60. This distribution suggests that while the name remains somewhat nostalgic for older generations, it's less favored among younger parents, contributing to its overall rarity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 38
New Jersey 6
New York 5
Texas 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Carmin's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Carmin

How Many People Have the Name Carmin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 272 people in the United States currently share the name Carmin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,218,564 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Carmin a Common or Rare Name?

Carmin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Carmin Mean?

Carmin means "creative variant of Carmine" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Carmin in SSA data, approximately 3% are male and 97% are female.

When Was Carmin Most Popular?

The name Carmin reached peak popularity in 1986, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Carmin?

Approximately 272 people named Carmin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 272. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,218,564 Americans.

Is Carmin a rare name?

Carmin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,218,564 Americans has this name.

What does the name Carmin mean?

Carmin means "creative variant of Carmine" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Carmin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 3% of people named Carmin are male and 97% are female.

When was Carmin most popular?

Carmin peaked in 1986 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US272
All-Time Births272
1 in X1 in 1,218,564
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age44
Peak Year1986
World Rank#84,317
Male %3%
Female %97%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.