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      Meaning of the first name Carmi

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      (God is) My Vineyard

      Variations

      Carmin, Carmine, Carmiya
      The name Carmi can be traced back to its Hebrew origins, where it originated from the word karmi, meaning God is My Vineyard. This name holds significant meaning, as it symbolizes a deep connection to spirituality and a sense of abundance. In Hebrew culture, vineyards were regarded as precious and fruitful land, often associated with blessings and prosperity.

      Throughout history, the name Carmi has been mentioned in various biblical contexts. In the Book of Exodus, Carmi is referenced as the son of Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob, who played a prominent role in the Israelites' journey out of Egypt. The mention of Carmi in this historical and religious context further solidifies its significance and presence in early Hebrew culture.

      In modern-day usage, the name Carmi has maintained its richness and biblical roots. It is still used as a first name among Hebrew-speaking individuals, honoring the heritage and spirituality associated with it. Additionally, the name has also gained recognition beyond its original cultural boundaries, finding popularity among diverse communities worldwide. It serves as a reminder of the strong historical ties to Hebrew traditions, while also representing an enduring connection to faith and the natural world. The name Carmi continues to be a timeless choice for those seeking a name that reflects a sense of connection to a higher power and a symbol of abundance.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Carmi.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name of those married to a Carmi.
      Carmi

      Carmi

      This is the most common name for a child of a Carmi.
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      1903 is when there were the most people born with the first name Carmi.

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