Karin: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Pure and beloved, a cherished companion.
- Origin
- Scandinavian
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #8116
- Peak
- #276 in 1967
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Karin Means
Karin is a girl name of Scandinavian origin. Pure and beloved, a cherished companion.
How Popular Karin Is
Karin currently ranks #8116 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #276 in 1967. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Karin
- Karin peaked at #276 in the U.S. in 1967.
- Karin is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Karin is a name from the Scandinavian tradition.
Names Like Karin
Other Scandinavian names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Karin
Scandinavian names that pair well as a brother or sister to Karin.
Questions About Karin
What does Karin mean?
Karin is a girl name of Scandinavian origin. Pure and beloved, a cherished companion.
How popular is Karin?
Karin currently ranks #8116 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #276 in 1967. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Karin come from?
Karin comes from Scandinavian roots. Karin peaked at #276 in the U.S. in 1967.
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