Carmina
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Carmina first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,172 babies have been named Carmina in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Carmina is past its peak , currently ranked #10,297 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,297
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Carmina
Carmina is a girl name .
Carmina is currently ranked #10,297 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carmina include Car, Carm, Carmy, Carmie, Ina, Inay, Inaie, Cay, Caie, and Carkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Carmina include Carmen, Carmela, Carmella, Carmel, Carmyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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