Karinah

Karinah is a girl baby name. Ranked #49,717 in the US, popular nicknames include Kar, Kay, and Karie.

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Girl Name #49,717 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Karinah is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Karinah often also consider Shakyiah, Anusri, Nyshay .

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Historical Record

Karinah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.

Over 22 babies have been named Karinah in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Karinah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #49,717 for girl names in the US .

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#49,717
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#49,717
Total SSA Count
5

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Kar Kay Karie Kariie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Karinah

Is Karinah a boy or girl name?
Karinah is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Karinah?
Karinah is currently ranked #49717 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Karinah?
Common nicknames for Karinah include Kar, Kay, Karie, and Kariie.
Is Karinah a common or rare name?
Karinah is an uncommon name, ranked #49717 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Karinah?
Karinah pairs well with Shakyiah, Anusri, Nyshay, Racey in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Karinah?
Related spellings include Karina, Kari, Karis, Kariyah.

About the Name Karinah

Karinah is a girl name .

Karinah is currently ranked #49,717 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Karinah include Kar, Kay, Karie, and Kariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Karinah include Karina, Kari, Karis, Kariyah, Karissa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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