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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. Brian92%
  2. Troy86%
  3. Brent85%
  4. Scott85%
  5. Rodney83%
  6. Lance82%
  7. Jeremy80%
  8. Jason77%
  9. Darren75%
  10. Derrick75%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn46%
  2. Shane46%
  3. Eric63%
  4. Mario64%
  5. Andre66%
  6. Marc66%
  7. Chad66%
  8. Erik71%
  9. Wesley73%
  10. Bradley73%

Love potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Andre81%
  2. Brian79%
  3. Troy79%
  4. Rodney78%
  5. Jeremy78%
  6. Scott75%
  7. Brent75%
  8. Lance75%
  9. Derrick73%
  10. Mario71%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren59%
  2. Marc61%
  3. Shane63%
  4. Shawn63%
  5. Wesley64%
  6. Eric64%
  7. Chad64%
  8. Erik65%
  9. Jason69%
  10. Bradley69%

Professional potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Shawn81%
  2. Shane81%
  3. Erik79%
  4. Marc76%
  5. Eric74%
  6. Brent71%
  7. Troy70%
  8. Derrick69%
  9. Lance65%
  10. Scott64%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad48%
  2. Darren55%
  3. Jason55%
  4. Wesley56%
  5. Jeremy57%
  6. Rodney60%
  7. Bradley62%
  8. Mario62%
  9. Scott64%
  10. Brian64%

Crush potential for Karine

Top 10

  1. Brian94%
  2. Jason93%
  3. Bradley92%
  4. Lance92%
  5. Troy90%
  6. Wesley89%
  7. Chad87%
  8. Darren87%
  9. Rodney83%
  10. Brent82%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane46%
  2. Shawn46%
  3. Andre63%
  4. Eric66%
  5. Marc66%
  6. Erik71%
  7. Mario77%
  8. Derrick78%
  9. Brent82%
  10. Scott82%
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