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Karinna

kuh-RIN-uh

Karinna is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variation of Karina, which is derived from Katherine, meaning "pure" or "chaste" (Greek origin).”. It currently ranks #16384 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1995.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Karinna Means

A variation of Karina, which is derived from Katherine, meaning "pure" or "chaste" (Greek origin).

The Story of Karinna

This name, echoing through European courts and hearths, carries a whisper of purity and a timeless, gentle spirit.

Karinna is a variation of Karina, which itself is often linked to Katherine, a name of Greek origin meaning 'pure' or 'chaste.' The name's lineage traces back to ancient Greece, traveling through various European languages and cultures, becoming a favored choice in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe before finding its place in broader Western naming traditions. It carries a history of refined elegance.

To say 'Karinna' aloud is to feel a sense of calm, a quiet assurance. It suggests a daughter who will possess a grounded intelligence and a kind, creative heart. When you imagine writing this name, its gentle curves feel like an embrace, reflecting the balanced and thoughtful spirit you already perceive in your child.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#38 in 1995

Total Births

605

First Recorded

1973

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