Karin Meaning

What does Karin mean?

The name Karin is of Swedish origin.

The meaning of Karin is "pure, chaste".

Karin is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ka-rin.

The Given Name Karin

Karin is a diminutive of Katarina. See Katarina for further details.

Karin is good for parents who want a name that is sweet and daring.

Mesmerizing yet unique, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

Karin has no variant spellings.

Karin Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 5,192 in baby name popularity for girls with 25 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 4,614 in baby name popularity for girls with 30 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Karin Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Karin has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Karin to other names.

Karin Related Names

Karin is a diminutive of Katarina.

Famous Karins

Karin Numerology

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Karin Name Fun

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Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Karin.

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