What does Carina mean?

Carina means "keel of a ship; dear"

How do we pronounce Carina?

Carina \ca-ri-na, car-ina\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Carina is pronounced KahRIYNah in English or KaaRIYNaa in German 1.

1 Pronunciation for Carina: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Carina?

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Carina is of Latin origin. It is used mainly in the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian languages. Derived literally from the word carina meaning 'keel of a ship'. The meaning refers to the ship of Jason the Argonaut. The name was first used by English speakers in the late 19th century. Carina is a widely used name; it has 31 derivatives that are used in both English and foreign languages. Derivatives of the name used in English comprise name Carana meaning, meaning of Careana, baby name Careina, Caren meaning, nicknames for Carena, nicknames for Carenna, Cariana definition, Caridad pronounciation, Cariena definition, Carin meaning of name, baby name Carinah, nicknames for Carine (used in French and German as well), Carinen name variations, what does the name Carinn mean, Carinne name popularity, baby name Caron, short names for Carren, baby name Carrin, Carrina meaning and origin, Carron name, Caryn name, Caryna name, name Carynn, meaning of Kareena, nicknames for Karena, and name Karyna origin. The familiar form Rina name variations (used in Dutch and Hebrew as well), and the variant spellings name Careena origin, nicknames for Carinna (used in German, Italian, and Scandinavian as well), and Karina meaning and origin (used in German, Latvian, Russian, and Scandinavian as well) are other English forms. The German Karine name variations inherits from Carina that is in foreign languages.

Carina's origin and use are both in the Italian language. Derived from the word carino which is of the meaning 'pretty, cute'. Carina is the feminine equivalent of the Italian name Carino meaning. In addition, Carina is a familiar form (English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian) of the English, German, and Italian Cara meaning. Carina can also be a familiar form of the English and French short names for Cora. Carina can also be a familiar form (English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian) of the English, German, Scandinavian, and Dutch name Karen. See also the related form, the English Carreen meaning. Carina is an all-time favorite. Currently it is still a somewhat popular baby girl name, but not as as it was before. The name increased in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only very modest use. At the peak of its usage in 1995, 0.036% of baby girls were named Carina. It was #383 in rank then. The baby name has slipped in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #948 with a usage of 0.014%. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Carina, name Karen meaning was the most commonly used. It was 5 times more commonly used than Carina in 2010.

List of baby names that sound like Carina:

the English Carena pronounciation, the English, German, Italian, and French baby name Corinna, the English nicknames for Kareena, the English and Scandinavian Karena name, the English, German, Latvian, Russian, Scandinavian, Czech, and Polish Karina name, the English, Russian, and Polish Karyna meaning, the name Carana meaning, the English baby name Careena, the name Careina meaning of name, the English Carenna meaning of name, the name nicknames for Cariena, the name what does the name Carinah mean, the name name Carinen origin, the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian meaning of Carinna, the name Carmana name popularity, the name Carmanah name variations, the name meaning of Carmea, the Spanish name Carmena, the English Carmia name variations, and the English, Italian, and Spanish Carmina name variations.

The baby name Carina fun facts:

The name Carina in reverse order is "Anirac".

The numerological value of the name Carina is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Carina?

Carina is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames