3,021births recorded
4Countries
2Variants
2001Peak · British Columbia
#14942United States 2025
Carman is a girl name family recorded 3,021 times in 4 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in the United States (#14942 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2001, at 16.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Karman (Ontario, England & Wales, British Columbia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Carman
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carman | English | 2,407 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1973 | – |
| Karman | English | 597 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 1977 | ▼ 61 % |
| Karman | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2004 | – |
| Karman | English | 6 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2010 | – |
| Karman | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2001 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Carman ↔ Karman — spelling variant
Questions about Carman
How popular is the name Carman?
In 2025 it ranked #14942 in the United States. Official registers record 3,021 births across 4 countries.
What is Carman in other languages?
Karman (English).
When was Carman most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2001, at 16.8 births per 100,000.
Is Carman a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Carman is a girl name.