Karina is a girl's given name with origins in Scandinavian, Latin, and Greek languages. The name has multiple meanings, including "pure" or "chaste" in Scandinavian languages, "beloved" in Latin, and "pure" in Greek. It is a short form of Katarina, which shares the same origin as its English form, Katherine. Karina is popular among people of the Christian faith and is considered a novel alternative to the more prevalent Greek girl's name, Katherine. The name is used in several countries worldwide but is more commonly found in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, where it has enjoyed increasing popularity.
Karina is currently #396 in the popularity of the name rankings.
Girl: Karina is currently #213 on Kiindred Girl Names
Overall Unique:
Karina is currently #393 on Kiindred Unique Names
Girl Unique:
Karina is currently #213 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
