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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. Emerie96%
  2. Ashi96%
  3. Johanne96%
  4. Sahara96%
  5. Vale96%
  6. Annabeth96%
  7. Mego96%
  8. Amilia96%
  9. Arnita96%
  10. Sondy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila49%
  2. Tut50%
  3. Ruthy50%
  4. Ru50%
  5. Roo50%
  6. Ramie51%
  7. Drea52%
  8. Constie55%
  9. Con55%
  10. Connie-Bee55%

Love potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila43%
  2. Jillie51%
  3. Jil51%
  4. Arry52%
  5. Ary52%
  6. Freeda53%
  7. Loli53%
  8. Janou53%
  9. Lexis53%
  10. Kals53%

Professional potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Mist42%
  2. Jazelle42%
  3. Heav42%
  4. Heavie42%
  5. Apryl42%
  6. Caprice42%
  7. Mikki42%
  8. Tala42%
  9. Loli42%
  10. Stee42%

Crush potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Nes49%
  2. Iny49%
  3. Drea49%
  4. Nénès49%
  5. Hildegarde49%
  6. Aggie49%
  7. Zee49%
  8. Agnou49%
  9. Con50%
  10. Ramie50%
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