At a Glance
- Meaning
- Deep red, crimson
- Origin
- Italian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KAR-mee-nay
Carmine is an Italian boy's name meaning “deep red, crimson”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Carmine
Meaning: Deep red, crimson.
Origin: Italian.
A common claim: Carmine is sometimes assumed to be related to the name Carmen or to carnations. Actually: It isn't connected to either; it comes from the red dye word 'carmine,' not from Carmen (tied to a Latin word for song) or the flower.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Carmine
KAR-mee-nay
Popularity of Carmine
Lists That Include Carmine
Similar Names
Amaranth · Cerise · Garnet · Poppy · Coral · Camellia
