Girl Name · English Origin
Karima
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Karima: it is a girl name meaning "Pure hearted", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Karma share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Karima
What does the name Karima mean?
Karima means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Karima?
Karima originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Karima?
Karima has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Karima a boy's or girl's name?
Karima is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Karima in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Karima sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Karima?
Names that share Karima's sound and style include Karma, Karena, Karina, Kareen, Karine. Open the "Names like Karima" rail on this page for the full list.