Carmin
Every Carmin since 1913 — 993 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Carmin
Carmin is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,529 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1913, 993 American babies have been named Carmin — about 87% girls and 13% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1986, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Carmin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Carmin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,529 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,328 | — | — |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,723 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,941 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,818 | — | — |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,436 | — | — |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,242 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,751 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,862 | — | — |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,249 | — | — |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,702 | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,945 | — | — |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,222 | — | — |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,852 | — | — |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,387 | — | — |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,444 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,110 | — | — |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,603 | — | — |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,455 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,824 | — | — |
| 2005 | 14 | #7,980 | — | — |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,846 | — | — |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,279 | — | — |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,762 | — | — |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,261 | — | — |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,124 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,773 | — | — |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,894 | — | — |
| 1985 | 20 | #4,000 | — | — |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,628 | — | — |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,412 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,878 | — | — |
| 1965 | 11 | #3,976 | — | — |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,219 | — | — |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,298 | 5 | #3,954 |
| 1950 | — | — | 5 | #3,764 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,927 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | 6 | #3,310 |
| 1930 | — | — | 7 | #3,330 |
| 1925 | — | — | 6 | #3,804 |
| 1920 | — | — | 7 | #3,533 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,463 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Carmin in 2025?
Carmin ranked #13,529 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Carmin?
993 babies have been named Carmin in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Carmin most popular?
Carmin peaked in 1986, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Carmin a boy or girl name?
Carmin is used for both: about 87% of babies named Carmin have been girls and 13% boys.
Is the name Carmin rising or falling?
Carmin has been roughly stable over the past decade.