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Karina

Girl

Origin of the name

Karina is a form of Carina, from the Latin carus, “dear.”

Short-lived name

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The high point came in 1995, with 2,985 births and the No. 109 spot that year. The decline was steep: births are now 87% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 749. 37% of all babies named Karina since 1880 were born in the 1990s.
61,464births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 109rank at its peak, in 1995

Where babies named Karina are born

1995

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

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Karina is most common in California (2.8 times), Arizona (1.9) and Texas (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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