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Karmen
OriginSlovenian, Croatian and Estonian variation of Carmen
Meaning"garden, song"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#1875
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Karmen
Derived from a place name and a musical word, Karmen is the Slovenian, Croatian, and Estonian form of Carmen, though it might just be used as a contemporary, English spelling a la Kadence and Karter.
Karmen is also given to boys.
Pronounced KAR-men.
As of October 2026, Karmen ranked #13210 for boys in US births in 2024 and #1875 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9594 for boys in 1995 and #1063 for girls in 2008.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,229 | 199 | 111.4 |
| 2015 | #1,295 | 186 | 104.2 |
| 2016 | #1,171 | 215 | 121.3 |
| 2017 | #1,241 | 192 | 111.2 |
| 2018 | #1,258 | 184 | 108.2 |
| 2019 | #1,363 | 166 | 98.9 |
| 2020 | #1,311 | 168 | 103.9 |
| 2021 | #1,624 | 129 | 78.6 |
| 2022 | #1,714 | 122 | 74.4 |
| 2023 | #2,056 | 95 | 59.2 |
| 2024 | #2,017 | 97 | 59.9 |
| 2025 | #1,875 | 105 | 65.3 |
World rankings
Karmen for girls
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