Song, poem, or vivid red color
Derived from the Latin word 'carmen' meaning song or poem, it is also associated with the deep red pigment carmine. In Italian tradition, it is often a masculine form related to Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Less common today
Carmine isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #789 in 2006.
Oscar-winning composer and flautist
Actor known for CSI: NY
New York crime family boss · The Sopranos
Powerful Gotham City crime lord · DC Comics / Batman
Influential comic book artist and editor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
