518,641births recorded
26Countries
9Variants
1980Peak · Québec
#200Poland 2025
Karina is a girl name family recorded 518,641 times in 26 countries since 1905. It ranks highest today in Poland (#200 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 1980, at 2,164.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Karine (France, Québec), Carina (Austria).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Karina
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karina | Spanish | 107,568 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #826 | 1972 | ▼ 63 % |
| Karina | Spanish | 61,717 | 🇺🇸 United States | #749 | 1995 | ▼ 41 % |
| Karina | Spanish | 24,708 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #203 | 2003 | ▼ 71 % |
| Karina | Spanish | 8,434 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #200 | 2009 | ▼ 84 % |
| Karina | Spanish | 3,246 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 1976 | – |
| Karina | Spanish | 2,510 | 🇫🇷 France | #2588 | 1972 | ▼ 37 % |
| Karine | French | 121,120 | 🇫🇷 France | #6427 | 1973 | ▼ 37 % |
| Karine | French | 12,304 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1980 | – |
| Karine | French | 1,212 | 🇺🇸 United States | #13208 | 1966 | ▲ 29 % |
| Karine | French | 499 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1979 | – |
| Karine | French | 42 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1974 | – |
| Karine | French | 10 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1995 | – |
| Carina | Italian | 80,147 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1181 | 1971 | ▼ 63 % |
| Carina | Italian | 16,529 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1570 | 1995 | ▼ 40 % |
| Carina | Italian | 9,760 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #362 | 1989 | ▼ 76 % |
| Carina | Italian | 1,273 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 1976 | – |
| Carina | Italian | 965 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1976 | – |
| Carina | Italian | 867 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | – | 1989 | – |
| Carine | French | 46,070 | 🇫🇷 France | #6537 | 1975 | ▲ 27 % |
| Carine | French | 617 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1981 | – |
| Carine | French | 576 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1982 | – |
| Carine | French | 8 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1989 | – |
| Carinne | French | 1,265 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1973 | – |
| Carinne | French | 216 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1978 | – |
| Carinne | French | 15 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1980 | – |
| Karinne | French | 910 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1969 | – |
| Karinne | French | 294 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1979 | – |
| Karinne | French | 22 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1980 | – |
| Karyna | English | 858 | 🇺🇸 United States | #13208 | 1997 | ▲ 12 % |
| Karyna | English | 23 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1982 | – |
| Karyna | English | 10 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1995 | – |
| Karyna | English | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2019 | – |
| Karyne | French | 410 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1980 | – |
| Karyne | French | 270 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1968 | – |
| Karyne | French | 21 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1975 | – |
| Karinna | Spanish | 605 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1995 | – |
| Karinna | Spanish | 6 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 1972 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Karina ↔ Karine — verified against linguistic sources
- Carina ↔ Carine — verified against linguistic sources
- Karina ↔ Carina — spelling variant
- Karina ↔ Karyna — spelling variant
- Karina ↔ Karinna — spelling variant
- Karine ↔ Carinne — spelling variant
- Karine ↔ Karinne — spelling variant
- Karine ↔ Karyne — spelling variant
Questions about Karina
How popular is the name Karina?
In 2025 it ranked #200 in Poland. Official registers record 518,641 births across 26 countries.
What is Karina in other languages?
Karine (French); Carina (Italian); Carine (French); Carinne (French); Karinne (French); Karyna (English); Karyne (French); Karinna (Spanish).
When was Karina most popular?
It peaked in Québec in 1980, at 2,164.1 births per 100,000.
Is Karina a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Karina is a girl name.