Karin vs Holly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karin

Boy #10,769 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #11,401 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the holly trees"

Origin: Old English

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Karin Rank #10,769

Holly Rank #11,401

Karin is more popular, ranked #10769 vs #11401 for Holly.

Is Karin or Holly more popular?

Karin is more popular, ranked #10769 compared to Holly at #11401 in the United States.

What do Karin and Holly mean?

Karin means "pure" (Greek origin). Holly means "dweller near the holly trees" (Old English origin).

Are Karin and Holly boy or girl names?

Karin is primarily a boy name. Holly is primarily a boy name.