Carmon is a spelling variant of Carmen, ultimately from the Hebrew kerem meaning vineyard or garden — particularly associated with Mount Carmel in Israel — or from the Latin carmen meaning song or poem. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓
Carmon is a spelling variant of Carmen, ultimately from the Hebrew kerem meaning vineyard or garden — particularly associated with Mount Carmel in Israel — or from the Latin carmen meaning song or poem. The Carmon spelling, with the -on ending, was particularly popular in mid-twentieth-century America. Carmon peaked in 1968 within the broader Carmen / Carman naming family with Mediterranean heritage.
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Root name
The root form of Carmon is
Carmen — meaning Garden, vineyard; song.
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Modern usage
Carmon remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Carmon?
1968peak year
Carmon first appeared in U.S. records in 1898. The name climbed in popularity through the 1960s, reaching its peak of #1,710 nationally in 1968 with 47 babies that year. Today, Carmon is a rare name in U.S. records with about 7 babies named Carmon each year. In all, around 2,836 babies have been registered as Carmon since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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