Carmine is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1206 in 2011 with 146 recorded births. This places Carmine in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 262 births ranking #790. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 198.0%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 13,007 boys born was named Carmine. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.