Day of Our Lady of Carmen, July 16. Names for girls

Carmen is a name for girl of Latin origin that means 'song' or 'poem'. It is a name of great beauty with a special musicality that can be perfect for your daughter. We are talking about one of the frequent names that has been on that list for a long time. Because Carmen never goes out of style. He c

Carmen is a name for girl of Latin origin that means 'song' or 'poem'. It is a name of great beauty with a special musicality that can be perfect for your daughter.

We are talking about one of the frequent names that has been on that list for a long time. Because Carmen never goes out of style. He celebrates his onomastics on July 16, which is the day of the Virgen del Carmen.

Curiosities about the name Carmen

Because of the meaning of her name, Carmen has a charismatic personality that exerts a great influence on others. Surrounded by mystery, Carmen stands out for her wit and intelligence, as well as an extraordinary generosity. Carmen is also hardworking and responsible, qualities that make her worthy of respect and admiration in her profession.

The name Carmen is known throughout the world with hardly any variations, although its popularity is much higher in the Spanish-speaking world and also in Italy. We know some of its varieties such as Carmela, Carmina or Mamen, all of them very familiar names that will highlight the beauty of your daughter.

It may help you to choose the name of your baby to know that its Latin origin is discussed and some choose to place it in the Hebrew tradition, meaning "gift of God". In any case, the name is endorsed by some connotations of sensitivity like no other.

There are many personalities that we know who are named after your daughter, such as the Spanish actress Carmen Maura or the writers Carmen Laforet and Carmen Martín Gaite. Carmen is also the name of a famous opera and a collection of songs or poems of the twelfth century, the so-called 'Carmina burana'.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of July, consult our calendar of the names of saints of July. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Editor of Guiainfantil.com