Carmine

Where Carmine comes from

The given name is borrowed from Italian Carmine.
— Wiktionary's entry for Carmine
  • Italian
  • Vowel-ended
Carmine through the years
  1. 1830
    Carmine Crocco born
    Italian brigand
  2. 1891
    First appearance
    #766 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1912
    Peak, #377
    105 babies named Carmine, its best rank.
  4. 1973
    Carmine Giovinazzo born
    American actor
  5. 1978
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,299.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Italian.
Namesakes
  • Carmine Crocco · Italian brigand, 1830–1905
  • Carmine Giovinazzo · American actor, born 1973
  • Carmine Coppola · American composer, 1910–1991
  • Carmine Appice · American drummer, born 1946
  • Carmine Gallone · Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer, 1885–1973

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.