Carmen

Girl

Origin: Spanish · Hebrew

Meaning

“garden or song”

Source

Cultural Notes

Made world-famous by Bizet's 1875 opera; blends the Hebrew Carmel with the Latin carmen meaning song.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1940s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Carmen

  • Carmen Miranda (singer), Carmen Electra (actress)

Variants & Spellings

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