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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

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph52%
  2. Felton57%
  3. Hal62%
  4. Elvis62%
  5. Eddy62%
  6. Dino63%
  7. Ernie65%
  8. Kennith67%
  9. Denis67%
  10. Lenny67%

Love potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Hal49%
  2. Dirk50%
  3. Ike55%
  4. Al57%
  5. Elvis58%
  6. Eddy60%
  7. Curt60%
  8. Fritz61%
  9. Phil61%
  10. Gil62%

Professional potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny45%
  2. Dickie46%
  3. Eddy49%
  4. Monty49%
  5. Berry49%
  6. Robby50%
  7. Lonny50%
  8. Wally51%
  9. Tod55%
  10. Garth55%

Crush potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Berry93%
  2. Farrell90%
  3. Lanny90%
  4. Stanton90%
  5. Monty89%
  6. Vince88%
  7. Domingo88%
  8. Burt88%
  9. Dickie87%
  10. Glynn87%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph53%
  2. Felton60%
  3. Linwood61%
  4. Denny63%
  5. Hal63%
  6. Denis63%
  7. Phil64%
  8. Ernie64%
  9. Lawerence65%
  10. Rogers65%
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