Carmen Forename
93rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 4,019,198 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico
Carmen Forename Definition:
Spanish (feminine) (favorite Spanish name) - Song, also sig. a charm.
Carmen Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 100% | 566,151 | 1:53 | 4 |
| Spain | 100% | 456,327 | 1:102 | 9 |
| Colombia | 100% | 408,870 | 1:117 | 14 |
| Mexico | 94% | 371,514 | 1:334 | 68 |
| United States | 100% | 331,471 | 1:1,094 | 238 |
| Peru | 98% | 267,488 | 1:119 | 9 |
| Ecuador | - | 180,674 | 1:98 | 12 |
| Argentina | 97% | 174,346 | 1:245 | 59 |
| Germany | 100% | 124,553 | 1:776 | 190 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 122,870 | 1:29 | 2 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 99,524 | 1:105 | 11 |
| Chile | 100% | 93,279 | 1:189 | 30 |
| Brazil | 100% | 90,887 | 1:2,357 | 357 |
| Philippines | 99% | 68,849 | 1:1,540 | 318 |
| Guatemala | 92% | 67,040 | 1:240 | 36 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 63,888 | 1:166 | 12 |
| Romania | 100% | 60,510 | 1:331 | 70 |
| Cuba | - | 52,120 | 1:221 | 48 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 37,358 | 1:194 | 23 |
| Italy | 100% | 35,228 | 1:1,733 | 261 |
| Honduras | 100% | 31,069 | 1:284 | 37 |
| Canada | 100% | 29,034 | 1:1,141 | 262 |
| Mozambique | - | 28,799 | 1:946 | 201 |
| Costa Rica | 98% | 26,460 | 1:180 | 14 |
| El Salvador | - | 26,438 | 1:240 | 35 |
| France | 100% | 17,265 | 1:3,850 | 388 |
| Panama | 100% | 17,247 | 1:227 | 15 |
| Nicaragua | 93% | 16,824 | 1:358 | 41 |
| South Africa | 100% | 15,463 | 1:3,527 | 674 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 12,749 | 1:644 | 142 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 12,348 | 1:278 | 57 |
| Angola | 100% | 10,257 | 1:2,629 | 489 |
| Portugal | - | 10,100 | 1:1,031 | 156 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 9,761 | 1:1,732 | 362 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 100% | 9,450 | 1:120 | 22 |
| England | 100% | 9,109 | 1:6,104 | 591 |
| Jamaica | - | 7,513 | 1:384 | 61 |
| Austria | 100% | 5,804 | 1:1,467 | 239 |
| Belgium | 100% | 4,952 | 1:2,320 | 487 |
| Egypt | 95% | 4,555 | 1:20,176 | 1,552 |
| Australia | - | 4,322 | 1:3,160 | 506 |
| Malta | - | 2,261 | 1:190 | 28 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 2,117 | 1:2,658 | 488 |
| Sudan | - | 1,785 | 1:21,180 | 2,091 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1,412 | 1:49,622 | 5,331 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,224 | 1:25,174 | 3,238 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1,192 | 1:6,504 | 567 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1,148 | 1:491 | 116 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1,055 | 1:9,344 | 838 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,002 | 1:20,758 | 2,728 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 900 | 1:33,833 | 3,042 |
| New Zealand | - | 891 | 1:5,091 | 710 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 834 | 1:1,632 | 319 |
| Curaçao | 100% | 811 | 1:192 | 26 |
| Suriname | 94% | 806 | 1:686 | 102 |
| Poland | 100% | 801 | 1:47,475 | 1,298 |
| Morocco | - | 682 | 1:50,365 | 2,091 |
| Indonesia | - | 627 | 1:411,425 | 32,831 |
| China | - | 618 | 1:2,210,446 | 43,657 |
| Haiti | 100% | 577 | 1:18,591 | 1,588 |
| Guyana | 100% | 570 | 1:1,339 | 232 |
| Andorra | - | 561 | 1:148 | 26 |
| Barbados | - | 548 | 1:529 | 119 |
| Saint Martin | - | 537 | 1:67 | 17 |
| Belize | 100% | 534 | 1:664 | 92 |
| Aruba | - | 526 | 1:197 | 9 |
| Gabon | 100% | 521 | 1:3,615 | 786 |
| Namibia | - | 476 | 1:5,051 | 744 |
| Guam | - | 464 | 1:346 | 42 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 453 | 1:242 | 15 |
| DR Congo | 94% | 404 | 1:182,742 | 8,251 |
| Scotland | 100% | 397 | 1:13,477 | 809 |
| Iraq | 100% | 396 | 1:88,429 | 2,295 |
| Ireland | 100% | 374 | 1:12,416 | 796 |
| Bangladesh | - | 367 | 1:434,500 | 16,631 |
| Denmark | - | 343 | 1:16,471 | 1,074 |
| Greece | 100% | 338 | 1:32,351 | 1,355 |
| Ghana | - | 337 | 1:80,078 | 3,677 |
| Estonia | 100% | 331 | 1:3,974 | 658 |
| Togo | - | 330 | 1:21,937 | 3,753 |
| Norway | 100% | 313 | 1:16,397 | 1,086 |
| Micronesia | - | 310 | 1:344 | 70 |
| Wales | 100% | 289 | 1:10,707 | 838 |
| India | 100% | 280 | 1:4,338,850 | 174,174 |
| Benin | 100% | 272 | 1:38,882 | 3,314 |
| Croatia | 100% | 260 | 1:16,220 | 997 |
| Singapore | 100% | 251 | 1:25,048 | 4,262 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 242 | 1:7,616 | 684 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 235 | 1:233 | 29 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 234 | 1:92,353 | 4,980 |
| Czechia | 100% | 224 | 1:47,572 | 826 |
| Hungary | 100% | 209 | 1:46,851 | 538 |
| Jordan | 99% | 209 | 1:42,233 | 1,452 |
| Congo | 98% | 198 | 1:25,299 | 2,420 |
| Bahamas | - | 188 | 1:2,124 | 462 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 183 | 1:207 | 52 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 163 | 1:15,084 | 1,103 |
| Ivory Coast | 95% | 140 | 1:164,828 | 8,664 |
| Cape Verde | - | 138 | 1:3,834 | 565 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 137 | 1:726 | 108 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 119 | 1:938 | 129 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 117 | 1:2,309 | 436 |
| Fiji | - | 115 | 1:7,760 | 1,571 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 105 | 1:522 | 67 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 103 | 1:595 | 95 |
| Japan | - | 100 | 1:1,279,861 | 16,578 |
| Qatar | 100% | 97 | 1:24,429 | 3,465 |
| French Polynesia | - | 92 | 1:3,021 | 604 |
| Zimbabwe | 52% | 90 | 1:171,376 | 10,761 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 89 | 1:267,075 | 20,735 |
| Israel | 98% | 83 | 1:101,240 | 4,374 |
| Bahrain | - | 74 | 1:18,225 | 2,605 |
| Bermuda | - | 73 | 1:888 | 192 |
| Palestine | 100% | 72 | 1:63,195 | 1,613 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 71 | 1:440 | 37 |
| Turkey | 100% | 70 | 1:1,111,453 | 10,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 68 | 1:105,176 | 8,303 |
| Finland | 100% | 66 | 1:83,079 | 2,172 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 64 | 1:2,778 | 520 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Russia | 100% | 53 | 1:2,721,391 | 16,427 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 53 | 1:3,623 | 653 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% | 52 | 1:667 | 132 |
| Grenada | 100% | 50 | 1:2,162 | 455 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 49 | 1:17,777 | 1,201 |
| Macau | - | 44 | 1:13,823 | 294 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 43 | 1:123,490 | 1,077 |
| Gibraltar | - | 36 | 1:948 | 199 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 34 | 1:1,507 | 215 |
| Iceland | 100% | 31 | 1:11,807 | 1,007 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 31 | 1:5,727,883 | 80,246 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 30 | 1:442 | 26 |
| Ethiopia | - | 25 | 1:3,902,405 | 10,287 |
| Madagascar | - | 25 | 1:945,176 | 2,170 |
| Rwanda | - | 25 | 1:454,857 | 1,393 |
| South Korea | - | 23 | 1:241,062 | 8,475 |
| Botswana | 100% | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 21 | 1:875,213 | 25,284 |
| Jersey | - | 20 | 1:4,999 | 624 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Monaco | 100% | 18 | 1:2,137 | 433 |
| Vietnam | - | 18 | 1:5,145,728 | 3,613 |
| Moldova | - | 17 | 1:209,479 | 1,879 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85% | 17 | 1:479,548 | 36,558 |
| American Samoa | - | 14 | 1:3,989 | 735 |
| Afghanistan | - | 11 | 1:2,965,774 | 21,963 |
| Oman | - | 11 | 1:373,515 | 4,585 |
| Senegal | 100% | 11 | 1:1,325,578 | 10,886 |
| Tunisia | - | 10 | 1:67,690 | 3,091 |
| Comoros | - | 9 | 1:84,593 | 329 |
| East Timor | - | 9 | 1:135,375 | 266 |
| Liberia | 100% | 9 | 1:490,229 | 13,253 |
| Mauritius | - | 9 | 1:144,198 | 3,629 |
| Tajikistan | - | 9 | 1:930,547 | 3,856 |
| Syria | - | 8 | 1:2,413,259 | 4,659 |
| Algeria | - | 7 | 1:5,453,817 | 10,071 |
| Bulgaria | - | 7 | 1:998,627 | 10,919 |
| Montserrat | - | 7 | 1:697 | 83 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 7 | 1:27,765,383 | 122,080 |
| Uganda | 100% | 7 | 1:5,850,989 | 49,331 |
| Maldives | - | 5 | 1:86,781 | 2,313 |
| Zambia | - | 5 | 1:3,170,959 | 26,788 |
| Brunei | - | 4 | 1:104,892 | 1,566 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Central African Republic | - | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 698 |
| Iran | - | 4 | 1:19,624,217 | 40,893 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Yemen | - | 4 | 1:6,574,188 | 5,851 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 3 | 1:1,047 | 226 |
| Georgia | - | 3 | 1:1,246,155 | 15,822 |
| Nepal | - | 3 | 1:9,495,784 | 71,056 |
| San Marino | 100% | 3 | 1:10,973 | 542 |
| Tanzania | - | 3 | 1:17,596,106 | 69,562 |
| Armenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,459,376 | 10,220 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 2 | 1:2,914 | 288 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Guernsey | - | 1 | 1:63,331 | 901 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Malawi | 100% | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
The alternate forms: Cármen (284), Carmén (55), Carmèn (1), Càrmen (1) & Cärmën (1) are calculated separately.
Carmen (27,589) may also be a surname.
Carmen Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Spanish (feminine) (favorite Spanish name) - Song, also sig. a charm.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
Carmen Forename Popularity
Carmen Demographics
Carmen Political Affiliation
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Sample size: 49,908 (2014)
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