Carina (meaning and origin)

How do they say it elsewhere?
Carine (In French and in English)
Kara (In English)
Karena (In Other languages)
Karina (In Other languages)
Karyna (In Other languages)

See also
In English and in Finnish: Carita (F)
In English: Cara (F)

Extra information:
From Old English. Alternative meanings ( ) Also Beloved Friend in German and Scandinavian (Latin) Keel

What Carina`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Carina:
It has a nice unique sound to it.
The worst thing about the name:
I never have had a bad experience with that name
If my name wasn`t Carina....:

Extra information:
For short people call me Cari or for sweetness Carinita.

More `Carina` links
Carina as abbreviation
Actors named Carina
Carina in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Carina

Carina appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 843.. 1995 was a `top year` for the name Carina. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #383. The last time Carina appeared among the most common names was in 1980. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	843
2006	867
2005	745
2004	731
2003	662
2002	654
2001	605
2000	566
1999	550
1998	552
1997	530
1996	418
1995	383
1994	454
1993	448
1992	474
1991	489
1990	544
1980	760
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