Carmen
Found 9 entry about "Carmen"
KAR-mehn(Spanish, Italian)
KAR-men (in English), kar-MEN (in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese)
Carmen Name meanings & History
Song, Poem. Medieval Spanish form of Carmel, appearing in the devotional title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Carmen meaning "Our Lady of Mount Carmel". The spelling has been altered through association with the Latin word carmen meaning "song". This was the name of the main character in George Bizet's opera Carmen (1875). Carmen is a versatile name suitable for many different personality types. It is a great choice for parents who want a name that is classic, elegant, and timeless. It is also quite popular in the world of music and arts.
Zodiac Sign of Carmen: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Carmen:
C: Choice,Cute,Candid,Curious,Chatty,Clever,Copycat
A: Angry,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious
R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason
M: Mommy,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Memory,Mother,Maternal,Mushy
E: Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate
N: Nagging,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nervous
Carmen is:- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Carmen include opera singer Carmen Miranda, actress Carmen Ejogo, and baseball player Carmen Kiew.
2.) CARMEN (Female)
Usage: German
Meanings: A borrowing from the Spanish, Carmen is a cognate of the Hebrew Carmel (vineyard, orchard). Mount Carmel is a mountain in northwestern Israel which was inhabited in early Christian times by a group of hermits who later became Carmelite monks in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The name was originally used in reference to the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Carmel. (KAR-MEN)
3.) CARMEN (Female)
Usage: American
Meanings: Spanish cognate of Carmel (vineyard, orchard). See CARMEN (Spanish Names). Var: Carman, Carmon. (KAR-MEN)
4.) CARMEN (Female)
Usage: Spanish
Meanings: Spanish cognate of the Hebrew Carmel (vineyard, orchard). Mount Carmel is a mountain in northwestern Israel which was inhabited in early Christian times by a group of hermits who later became Carmelite monks in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The name is bestowed in honor of the Virgin Mary, “Our Lady of Mount Carmel.” Var: Carimila, Carma, Carman, Camele, Carmelinda, Carmenia, Carmenza, Carmeta, Carmilla. Short: Lita, Mela. Dim: Camucha, Carmelina, Carmelita, Carmencha, Carmenchita, Carmita, Melita. Pet: Chita. (KAHR-MEHN)
5.) Carmen (Female)
6.) Carmen (Female)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) song. Religion:Nuestra Señora del Carmen—Our Lady of Mount Carmel—is one of the titles of the Virgin Mary. See also Karmen.
Other Forms: Carma, Carmain, Carmaina, Carmaine, Carmana, Carmanah, Carmane, Carmena, Carmencita, Carmene, Carmi, Carmia, Carmita, Carmon, Carmona
7.) Carmen (Female)
8.) Carmen (Male)
9.) CARMEN (Female)
Usage: Portuguese
Meanings: Portuguese cognate of Carmel (vineyard, orchard), which is from the Hebrew. Mount Carmel is a mountain in northwestern Israel which was inhabited in early Christian times by a group of hermits who later became Carmelite monks in the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The name is usually bestowed in reference to the Virgin Mary, “Our Lady of Carmel.” Var: Carma. (KAR-MEHN)
