Karine

Where Karine comes from

Borrowed from French Karine.
— Wiktionary's entry for Karine
  • French
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1917
    First appearance
    #4,594 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1966
    Peak, #1,532
    53 babies named Karine — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,874.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from French.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.