CHARMAINE

Charmaine f

English: possibly a variant of CHARMIAN (SEE Charmian), influenced by names such as GERMAINE (SEE Germaine), but more probably an invented name based on the vocabulary word charm + -aine as in LORRAINE (SEE Lorraine). It is not found before 1920, but enjoyed some popularity in the 1960s due to The Bachelors' hit song of this name.

englischer Name, Bedeutung: Freude, Anmut. In Großbritannien und den USA beliebt, in Deutschland selten.