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Karine

Girl Name day: November 25
Karine is a short form of Karina: on birth records it is written Karina (59,733 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Karina page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Pure (elaboration of Karin/Katherine).
Latinate elaboration of Karin, the Scandinavian contracted form of Katarina (Katherine), from Greek 'Aikaterine'.

Name day for Karine

November 25

Why this day? Karine is a short form of Karina, and shares its name day.

Karine is celebrated in France, Spain and Brazil on April 29; the United States and Argentina on November 25.

The story of the name Karine

Karine is a short form of Karina. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — pure (elaboration of Karin/Katherine), and shares its name day, November 25.

On birth records, Karine is rarely written as such: the Karines are Karinas (59,733 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Karina page.

Frequently asked questions about Karine

What does Karine mean?

Karine is a short form of Karina, which means pure (elaboration of Karin/Katherine).

When is Karine's name day?

November 25, together with Karina: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Karine a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Karina.

Karine's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Janelle95%
  2. Kelli95%
  3. Dina95%
  4. Tonia93%
  5. Ericka93%
  6. Audra93%
  7. Latonya93%
  8. Raquel93%
  9. Lynette93%
  10. Kellie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi58%
  2. Candy66%
  3. Gretchen66%
  4. Greta66%
  5. Ginger67%
  6. Mandy69%
  7. Charity71%
  8. Jami71%
  9. Misty73%
  10. Marcy73%

Love potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Tracie94%
  2. Kelli93%
  3. Yvette93%
  4. Audra92%
  5. Rachelle92%
  6. Tonia91%
  7. Rochelle91%
  8. Nikki90%
  9. Angelia90%
  10. Jenifer90%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique57%
  2. Candy60%
  3. Alisa65%
  4. Misty67%
  5. Ingrid67%
  6. Ginger67%
  7. Deana68%
  8. Ronda69%
  9. Shauna69%
  10. Shawna69%

Professional potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Kristi81%
  2. Kristie81%
  3. Kristy81%
  4. Kristine81%
  5. Karin79%
  6. Bridgette77%
  7. Bridget77%
  8. Ingrid77%
  9. Trisha76%
  10. Audra76%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty42%
  2. Jolene49%
  3. Candy49%
  4. Keri49%
  5. Shanna51%
  6. Yvette52%
  7. Mandy52%
  8. Traci53%
  9. Angelique54%
  10. Jenny54%

Crush potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Cherie96%
  2. Jenny96%
  3. Rochelle96%
  4. Traci96%
  5. Kenya96%
  6. Maribel96%
  7. Rachelle96%
  8. Raquel96%
  9. Audra96%
  10. Jenifer96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi51%
  2. Jami67%
  3. Karin71%
  4. Candy72%
  5. Shauna74%
  6. Monique74%
  7. Marcy74%
  8. Shawna74%
  9. Nikki75%
  10. Kari76%
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