Karima

In Arabic: كَرِيمَة

A name that points to noble character and generosity, with the hope that its bearer will be kind and supportive to others.

اسم يدلّ على كرمِ الخُلُق وكثرة العطاء، ويُتمنّى لصاحبته أن تكون محبّة للناس مُعينة لهم.

  • Girl name
  • Virtue
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    كَرِيمَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm كَرِيمَة.

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  • AmiraA name pointing to high status and dignity, used for a ruler’s kind of honor and presence.Learn more

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What does the name Karima mean?
A name that points to noble character and generosity, with the hope that its bearer will be kind and supportive to others.
Is Karima a boy or a girl name?
Karima is a girl name.
How is Karima written in English?
Karima in Arabic: كَرِيمَة.
Does Karima fit the father's name?
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