Karima Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Karima is listed in our database as a girl name of Arabic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Generous; a friend. Feminine of Karim”.

Karima Name at a Glance

Name Karima
Meaning Generous; a friend. Feminine of Karim.
Origin Arabic
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Karima Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Karima means “Generous; a friend. Feminine of Karim”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Karima Name Origin

Our database records Karima under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Karima a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Karima is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Karima

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