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Karim

Pronounced /kəˈɹiːm/

Rank in 2024
#817
Born in 2024
305
Peak year
2023 · #707
Origin
Arabic

1880 to 2024

Rising
00.10.20.318801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 305 boys were named Karim, about 1 in every 5,624.
  • It peaked in 2023 with 376 babies, ranked #707.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1957.
  • 6,688 boys have been named Karim since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Karim per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 78 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 781 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,095 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,997 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,737 babies, 0.13 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Arabic كَرِيم (karīm, “noble, generous”).

  • A male given name from Arabic.
Origin
Arabic
Say it
/kəˈɹiːm/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Karim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Kareem

    Rank
    #675
    Born '24
    403
    Origin
    Arabic
    1880peak 19802024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Karam

    Rank
    #1,372
    Born '24
    137
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20242024