Nordic Names

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Karina

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Female Female Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Variant form of Karin [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

2) Variant spelling of Carina [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

3) Short form of Oskarine [8]

4) Younger form of Kaðrina (see Katrina) [9]

See also -rina

Related Names

Kaarina ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish Norwegian Swedish
Kariina ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Finish
Karina ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Karína ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Icelandic
Karine ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Carina, Kara, Karna and Rina

For male forms see Karinius

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Karinuson Faroe Islands

Female

Karinudóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Karina
Genitive: Karinas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Karina
Accusative: Karinu
Dative: Karinu
Genitive: Karinu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Karina
Genitive: Karinan
Partitive: Karinaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Karina
Genitive: Karinas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Karina
Genitive: Karinas

Name Day

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

22 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 3,575 people were named Karina (percentage of first or only given name: 30 %) [12]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Denmark Denmark[13]
11606
n.a.
 11606
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[14]
2720 4753 2720 4753 0 0
Finland Finland[15]
n.a.
 1015
n.a.
 1015 0 0
Greenland Greenland[16]
56 123
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[17]
35 39
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
3034
n.a.
 3034
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Karina (f) Sources: [14][13][18][15]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Karina (f) Sources: [19]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Karina (f)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. ↑ Judith Ahrholdt: Nordic Names - www.nordicnames.de (2004-2023).
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  10. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  11. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  16. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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