Baby name

Karima

Girl

Origin of the name

Karima is the feminine of Karim, from the Arabic karim, “generous.”

Short-lived name

In 1979, Karima reached its peak: 63 girls, 1 baby in 52,805. The decline was steep: births are now 80% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 7489.

1,474births since 1880

1970sgeneration

No. 1731rank at its peak, in 1979

1979

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The darker the blue, the more common Karima is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Compared with the national average, Karima is most common in New York (6.5 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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