Maricarmen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Maricarmen is a Spanish name that combines the biblical name Maria and Carmen. Its roots can be traced back to Latin and Hebrew, giving it meanings related to the sea and song. The name has evolved through history and gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Spanish-speaking cultures. It reflects traits of warmth and cultural significance, with no direct biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Maricarmen"
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛrɪˈkɑːrmən/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
Maricarmen is a combination of the names 'Maria' and 'Carmen'. 'Maria' has roots in Hebrew meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', while 'Carmen' comes from Latin meaning 'song' or 'poem'.
Meaning
sea of bitterness, song
Language Evolution
Maria (Latin), Carmen (Latin), María del Carmen (Spanish)
Historical Usage
Maricarmen gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries during the 20th century as a result of cultural and religious influences.
Variants & Derivatives
María, Carmen, Mari, Maricarmen
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Maricarmen is viewed positively, often associated with warmth and cultural richness, widely used in Hispanic communities.
Famous People
Maricarmen de Lima, Peruvian singer, Maricarmen Martínez, Spanish actress
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 68 peak births in 2000
Geographic Spread
Popular across 4 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Maricarmen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Maricarmen"
"Maricarmen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 11760th of 19264 | 30 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4294th of 27321 | 344 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3655th of 35406 | 635 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 9857th of 30306 | 121 |
Regional Popularity of "Maricarmen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Maricarmen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
88.39% 3257th/3685 |
- |
55.83% 2900th/5194 |
32.56% 2057th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
76.65% 3512th/4582 |
- |
40.35% 2951st/7313 |
26.95% 2011th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
84.00% 5272nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Maricarmen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Maricarmen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Maricarmen" in the United States
The name Maricarmen is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Maricarmen has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Maricarmen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11760th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4294th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3655th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9857th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Maricarmen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.