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Karyme

Gender
Girl
Say it
ka-REE-meh
Origin
Arabic
US rank, 2025
#6,324 for girls

Karyme is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “generous, noble”. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).

What does Karyme mean?

Arabic: Latin American spelling of Karime, from Karima

“generous, noble”

A Latin American form of Karima, the feminine of the Arabic name Karim, 'generous'.

Is Karyme a girl's or a boy's name?

Karyme is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Karyme in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,324th among girls
Babies in 2025
18 about 1 in 89,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 15% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Karyme, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 251 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Karyme in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 251 in 20032025
Karyme in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#6,324
202422#5,612
202326#4,996
202218#6,459
202123#5,394
202033#4,167
201924#5,304
201821#5,781
201721#5,817
201637#3,996
201531#4,487
201445#3,484
201344#3,511
201261#2,831
201163#2,762
2010100#1,992
2009114#1,860
2008188#1,317
2007169#1,409
2006148#1,488
2005129#1,574
2004206#1,106
2003251#939
200264#2,464
200198#1,804
2000152#1,274
199940#3,185
19980–
19970–
19966#11,801

Names like Karyme

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Karyme: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/karyme, updated 20 October 2026.