Baby Boy Names - Carmen

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The name Carmen is of Spanish origin, and means song.  The table below indicates the number of times the name Carmen has been given to baby boys in recent years.  The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.  The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years. 

The table below indicates the number of times the name Carmen has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.  Carmen first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1881, which is the first year shown on the table.  A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

During the last 125 years, parents have used Carmen as a boy's name about 10% of the time and more frequently (about 89% of the time) as a girl's name.  Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Carmen appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 84 times during the last 125 years.

See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.

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