Abigail vs Karin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karin

Boy #10,769 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian Danish German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,769
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Abigail Rank #9,193
Karin Rank #10,769

Abigail is more popular, ranked #9193 vs #10769 for Karin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abigail or Karin more popular?

Abigail is more popular, ranked #9193 compared to Karin at #10769 in the United States.

What do Abigail and Karin mean?

Abigail means "cause of rejoicing" (Hebrew origin). Karin means "pure" (Greek origin).

Are Abigail and Karin boy or girl names?

Abigail is primarily a boy name. Karin is primarily a boy name.

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