BoyArabic origin

Karim: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Generous, a name overflowing with noble giving and abundance.

Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Current rank
#1002
Peak
#858 in 1977

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1957: #377319571960: #297319601970: #187519701980: #104119801990: #125819902000: #137620002005: #128620052010: #118020102015: #109020152020: #10022020#1#3773

What Karim Means

Karim is a boy name of Arabic origin. Generous, a name overflowing with noble giving and abundance.

How Popular Karim Is

Karim currently ranks #1002 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #858 in 1977. It is rising.

Good to Know About Karim

  • At its most popular, Karim reached #858 in the U.S. in 1977.
  • Karim has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Karim is a name with Arabic heritage and meaning.

Names Like Karim

Other Arabic names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Karim

Arabic names that pair well as a brother or sister to Karim.

Questions About Karim

What does Karim mean?

Karim is a boy name of Arabic origin. Generous, a name overflowing with noble giving and abundance.

How popular is Karim?

Karim currently ranks #1002 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #858 in 1977. It is rising.

Where does Karim come from?

Karim comes from Arabic roots. At its most popular, Karim reached #858 in the U.S. in 1977.

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