Girl name guide

Karina name meaning, origin and style

Karina name meaning: pure. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
Scandinavian and Slavic form of Katherine
Meaning
pure
Say it
kuh-REE-nuh

Choosing Karina

A smooth international name with a gentle rhythm and flexible European roots.

Popularity note

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