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Carmine

“Crimson, purplish-red” — Italian, ultimately Aramaic origin

Boy's name · #1034 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Carmine has appeared in US records since 1891 — best rank #377 (1912) · 13,950 babies named Carmine all-time · 1 in 7,700 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Carmines

• Carmine Crocco — Italian brigand (1830–1905)
• Carmine Giovinazzo — American actor
• Carmine Coppola — American composer (1910-1991)
• Carmine Appice — American drummer
• Carmine Gallone — Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer (1885-1973)

In stories & tradition

• Carmine Falcone — Batman · Gotham
• Carmine Lupertazzi — The Sopranos
• Carmine Rosato — The Godfather

What Carmines become

Among 220 notable people named Carmine:

No single standout — notable Carmines spread across many fields.

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