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Karina

Karina means “dear, beloved” (Ancient Greek origin). 61,717 US babies since 1940, peak 1995.

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What it means

“dear, beloved”

Ancient GreekWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 1995

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

61,717 US babies were named Karina between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Karina (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 70% of the family

  • Karina 70%
  • Carina 19%
  • Karena 4%
  • Kareena 2%
  • Karyna 1%
  • Karinna 1%
  • Kariana 1%
  • Karna 1%
  • Karianna 1%
  • Karenna <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1995)