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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. Kevan90%
  2. Cardell89%
  3. Harrell89%
  4. Doran88%
  5. Wayde88%
  6. Timmie88%
  7. Alonza87%
  8. Derwin86%
  9. Kieth86%
  10. Roby86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid57%
  2. Butch62%
  3. Rock63%
  4. Cleophus64%
  5. Raynard65%
  6. Len67%
  7. Davy67%
  8. Stoney68%
  9. Les70%
  10. Rolf70%

Love potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Sid51%
  2. Flint54%
  3. Raynard56%
  4. Butch56%
  5. Rand58%
  6. Cleve61%
  7. Rolf61%
  8. Rich62%
  9. Geary62%
  10. Rance63%

Professional potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Davey46%
  3. Davy48%
  4. Timmie49%
  5. Skip50%
  6. Raynard52%
  7. Sal53%
  8. Reinaldo53%
  9. Dwane54%
  10. Roby54%

Crush potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Kevan96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Blane95%
  4. Chip94%
  5. Wayde94%
  6. Kipp93%
  7. Roby93%
  8. Woody92%
  9. Kieth90%
  10. Davy89%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus66%
  2. Rolf68%
  3. Rock68%
  4. Les69%
  5. Faron69%
  6. Lenwood69%
  7. Len69%
  8. Herb70%
  9. Geary71%
  10. Cleve71%
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