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GirlLatin origin3 syllables

Carina

Meaning: “beloved”

About the name Carina

Carina is a girl name with Latin roots, meaning “beloved”.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Carina ranked #1572 for girls in the US, with 134 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1995. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Carina were girls.

Etymology

From Latin, meaning “beloved”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Carina”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#1572
In 2015
#1065
Babies in 2025
134

Popularity of Carina, 1940–2025

017234551768919401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.