Carmina
Meaning of Carmina
Carmina is a beautiful and melodious name of Latin origin, often given to baby girls. The name is pronounced as kar-MEE-nah in both Italian and Spanish, highlighting its versatility across cultures. Carmina is closely related to the name Carmen, which shares similar roots and meanings. Historically, Carmina has seen varied popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrences recorded in the mid-20th century. The name evokes associations with music and poetry, reflecting its Latin meaning "song" or "poem." This lyrical quality makes Carmina a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that embodies elegance and cultural richness.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as kar-MEE-nah (/kar.ˈmi.na/)
Spanish
- Pronunced as kar-MEE-nah (/kaɾ.ˈmi.na/)
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Notable People Named Carmina
| Carmina Escobar is a versatile experimental vocalist, performer, and educator known for her innovative use of voice and multimedia art. |
| Carmina Villarroel - María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser known for her role as Lyneth Santos in the medical drama, Abot-Kamay na Pangarap. |
| Carmina Verdú is a Spanish rhythmic gymnast from Valencia who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. |
