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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. Myron92%
  2. Irving92%
  3. Jess88%
  4. Harlan88%
  5. Ervin88%
  6. Garland88%
  7. Louie87%
  8. Irvin86%
  9. Rufus85%
  10. Wilbur85%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad52%
  2. Elbert57%
  3. Willard58%
  4. Hubert64%
  5. Hugh64%
  6. Earnest65%
  7. Morris66%
  8. Delbert66%
  9. Otto66%
  10. Alton66%

Love potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Salvatore95%
  2. Louie94%
  3. Irving91%
  4. Morris86%
  5. Lyle84%
  6. Myron84%
  7. Rudolph84%
  8. Wilbert84%
  9. Buddy84%
  10. Ben83%

Bottom 10

  1. Will54%
  2. Percy59%
  3. Conrad61%
  4. Willard63%
  5. Homer64%
  6. Delbert64%
  7. Otto64%
  8. Alton65%
  9. Dick66%
  10. Luther66%

Professional potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Woodrow88%
  2. Louie86%
  3. Edmund86%
  4. Edmond86%
  5. Conrad81%
  6. Willard79%
  7. Anton79%
  8. Wilfred79%
  9. Otto78%
  10. Hugh78%

Bottom 10

  1. Buddy48%
  2. Roscoe49%
  3. Luther53%
  4. Virgil56%
  5. Percy56%
  6. Archie57%
  7. Bert57%
  8. Jess57%
  9. Rufus57%
  10. Morris57%

Crush potential for Karine

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad49%
  2. Elbert56%
  3. Willard58%
  4. Alton60%
  5. Hubert61%
  6. Hugh61%
  7. Horace64%
  8. Earnest64%
  9. Delbert65%
  10. Eldon65%
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