Karime
Girl · kah-REE-meh · Arabic
Karime is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “generous, noble”. In 2025 it ranked 3,516th for girls in the US (43 babies).
What does Karime mean?
Arabic: Mexican Spanish form of Karima
“generous, noble”
- Say it
- kah-REE-meh
Is Karime a girl's or a boy's name?
Karime is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 43 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Karime in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,516among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 43about 1 in 37,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 43 girls in the US were named Karime, making it the 3,516th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,015th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 218 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Karime in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 57 girls in the US were given Karime or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,400, up from #3,516 for this spelling alone.
- Karime 43
- Karima 14
Karime in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,516 |
| 2024 | 32 | #4,386 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,761 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3,073 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,250 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3,015 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,891 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,049 |
| 2017 | 48 | #3,305 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,966 |
| 2015 | 47 | #3,389 |
| 2014 | 54 | #3,078 |
| 2013 | 49 | #3,266 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2,769 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,190 |
| 2010 | 97 | #2,043 |
| 2009 | 127 | #1,727 |
| 2008 | 162 | #1,453 |
| 2007 | 149 | #1,537 |
| 2006 | 144 | #1,522 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1,547 |
| 2004 | 218 | #1,062 |
| 2003 | 151 | #1,341 |
| 2002 | 123 | #1,534 |
| 2001 | 145 | #1,321 |
| 2000 | 110 | #1,600 |
| 1999 | 50 | #2,734 |
| 1998 | 27 | #4,139 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 19 | #5,011 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,045 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
Names like Karime
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Karime
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