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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. John46%
  2. Joseph52%
  3. Joesph52%
  4. Freddy54%
  5. Karl55%
  6. Sid57%
  7. Felton57%
  8. Johnny58%
  9. Garry58%
  10. Jimmy58%

Love potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Hal49%
  3. Dirk50%
  4. Sid51%
  5. Johnny51%
  6. Kurt54%
  7. Flint54%
  8. Ike55%
  9. Raynard56%
  10. Butch56%

Professional potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Lenny45%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Davey46%
  5. Dickie46%
  6. Daryl47%
  7. Johnny47%
  8. Randy48%
  9. Davy48%
  10. Garry48%

Crush potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Vincent96%
  2. Kevan96%
  3. Timmie96%
  4. Brad96%
  5. Mike95%
  6. Blane95%
  7. Dave95%
  8. William94%
  9. Bill94%
  10. Chip94%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Karl51%
  3. Joseph53%
  4. Joesph53%
  5. Kurt56%
  6. Jon58%
  7. Felton60%
  8. Linwood61%
  9. Dwight63%
  10. Denny63%
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