Girl nameNot in the current top chartsRising
Karine
2 syllablesPeak year: 19666 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Karine's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Karine's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karine |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 9 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 14 |
| 1966 | 53 |
| 1967 | 42 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 29 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 26 |
| 1978 | 17 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 28 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 25 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 30 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
Karine through the decades
- Karine peaked in 1966, when 53 babies were named Karine in the US.
- The 1980s were Karine's strongest decade, averaging 21 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2023), use of Karine has fallen 51% compared to the 10 years before that.