Karim vs Idris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karim

Boy #819 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honorable, bountiful"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim North African Middle Eastern

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Boy #740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ardent lord"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Arabic Islamic West African

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Karim Rank #819

Idris Rank #740

Idris is more popular, ranked #740 vs #819 for Karim.

Is Karim or Idris more popular?

Idris is more popular, ranked #740 compared to Karim at #819 in the United States.

What do Karim and Idris mean?

Karim means "honorable, bountiful" (Arabic origin). Idris means "ardent lord" (Welsh origin).

Are Karim and Idris boy or girl names?

Karim is primarily a boy name. Idris is primarily a boy name.