Carmyn
Girl name · #3733 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Carmyn? In official American birth records, Carmyn has been tracked continuously since 1973, giving it 52 years of documented American history.
Carmyn is currently the #3733 girl name in the United States — 40 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3389, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 girls born in 2025 was named Carmyn.
The 52-year story
Carmyn first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 61 girls were named Carmyn — good for #2712 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Carmyn per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Carmyn against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Carmyn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Carmyn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Carmyn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Carmyn is most common
State-level data for Carmyn is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Carmyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Carmyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Karmyn, Landyn, Callyn, Acelyn, and Jensyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Carmyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3712 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4893 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3274 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4671 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3435 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2712 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3272 |
| 2018 | 51 | #3158 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3192 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3182 |
| 2015 | 47 | #3389 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3369 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3849 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3854 |
| 2011 | 43 | #3603 |
| 2010 | 40 | #3816 |
| 2009 | 50 | #3298 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4089 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4131 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4811 |
| 2005 | 35 | #4029 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5969 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5586 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5444 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6322 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Carmyn?
In official American birth records, the name Carmyn first appeared in 1973 (over 52 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 52 years.
Is Carmyn a popular girl name?
Carmyn ranked #3733 among girls in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3389.
When was the name Carmyn most popular?
Carmyn peaked in 2020, when 61 American girls received the name (ranked #2712 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Carmyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American girls was named Carmyn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.