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Karene

kuh-REEN

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

501

Peak Year

#17 in 1963

First Recorded

1916

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of Karen, which comes from Katherine, a Greek name meaning 'pure'. It's a classic and timeless choice.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

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