Garden or song
Derived from the Latin 'carmen' meaning song or poem, it is also the Spanish form of Carmel, referring to the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. In Hebrew, 'karmel' translates to garden or orchard, giving the name a lush, natural association.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer and film star
American actress and model
Master thief and title character of the educational franchise · Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
The fiery protagonist of Bizet's famous opera · Carmen
Acclaimed American short story writer and memoirist
Young spy and protagonist in the Spy Kids film series · Spy Kids
Influential American jazz singer and pianist
Estonian fashion model and former chess federation president