| Name info: About the name Karen in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German, Scandinavian |
| Diminutives: | Kaia |
| Topics: | Asteroid 2651 Karen, discovered 1949 |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Aaren, Aren, Caren, Daren, Faren, Jaren, Kaden, Kalen, Kamren, Kåre Details |
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| Group info: About Karin, the group of names with the same origin as Karen | | Meaning/translation: | maybe the pure |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin: | Scandinavian derivation of Catharina |
| | often said to be connected to Latin carus (dear) because of the similarity |
| Words: | carus = dear, beloved Latin |
| | katharos = pure Old Greek |
| Topics: | Words |
| Variants' top ranks: | 3:Karen England+Wales 1964, 8:Karin Sweden 2014, 35:Kajsa Sweden 2000, 46:Karina Peru 2015, 46:Kaia New Zealand 2023, 181:Karine Belgium 2013 |
| Somehow related to: | Katherine |
| Name variants: | Caren, Carin, Kaia, Kajsa, Karen, Karin, Karina, Karine Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Karen | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Belgium prevalence | | 2013 165 |
| Denmark prevalence | Graph | 2015 12, 2005 7 |
| Ecuador prevalence | | 2013 34 |
| Greenland prevalence | | 2011 3 |
| Iceland | Graph | 2018 20, 2016 39, 2015 31, 2013 28, 2012 10, 2011 14 |
| Iceland 5 years | | 2003-2007 20 |
| Iceland prevalence | | 2015 45 |
| Ireland | Graph | 2000 82, 1999 87, 1998 69 |
| Mexico | Graph | 2010 82, 2009 83, 2008 73, 2006 5 |
| Norway | Graph | 2018 186, 2017 162, 2016 145, 2014 192, 2013 142, 2012 151, 2011 174, 2010 134, 2009 147, 2008 130, 2004 89, 2003 99, 2002 81, 2001 97, 2000 88, 1999 76, 1997 71 |
| Peru prevalence | | 2015 35 |
| USA decades | Graph | 2000-2009 170, 1990-1999 128, 1980-1989 80, 1970-1979 25, 1960-1969 4 |
| USA prevalence | | 1990 13 |
| USA yearly | Graph | 2020 828, 2019 660, 2018 634, 2017 556, 2016 504, 2015 504, 2014 491, 2013 416, 2012 352, 2011 287, 2010 246, 2009 230, 2008 187, 2007 165, 2006 173, 2005 164, 2004 155, 2003 141, 2002 150, 2001 148, 2000 153, 1999 148, 1998 152, 1997 143, 1996 133, 1995 142, 1994 128, 1993 116 |
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