Carmen Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Carmen is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Carmen has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Carmen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 255th out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 354th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 210th out of 1429 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 378th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 182nd out of 1441 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 523rd out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 160th out of 1550 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 756th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 239th out of 1589 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1364th out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 279th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 409th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Carmen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Carmen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Carmen"
"Carmen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 255th of 1539 | 12,150 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 354th of 1654 | 4,447 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 210th of 1429 | 16,271 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 378th of 1332 | 4,196 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 182nd of 1441 | 35,996 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 523rd of 1361 | 3,963 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 160th of 1550 | 30,245 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 756th of 1399 | 1,805 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 239th of 1589 | 19,048 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1364th of 1406 | 107 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 279th of 1586 | 18,365 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Girl | 409th of 1328 | 8,495 |
Regional Popularity of "Carmen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Carmen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
88.71% 165th/186 |
58.82% 110th/187 |
82.79% 178th/215 |
68.46% 165th/241 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
78.62% 217th/276 |
41.46% 119th/287 |
99.71% 340th/341 |
69.97% 268th/383 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
83.37% 371st/445 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Carmen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Carmen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.