Kareen
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kareen
Kareen, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Kareen
Pure, beloved
Kareen is a classic Arabic boy name meaning pure or beloved. It is favored in Islamic cultures for its positive connotations. The name is simple yet elegant, suitable for modern and traditional use.
| Meaning | Pure, beloved |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #970 in 1975 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Kareen
Kareen is a traditional Arabic male name derived from the root word meaning 'noble' or 'generous.' It is often chosen for its spiritual significance and association with purity and beloved qualities. The name has been used across various Islamic communities and carries a timeless appeal. Notable bearers of the name include individuals in Middle Eastern history and contemporary figures in arts and academia. Kareen's phonetic simplicity makes it accessible internationally while retaining its cultural depth.
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