Karina Name Meaning & Origin
Karina
Pronunciation: kah-REE-nə (key)
Origin of the name Carina:
Derived from the Latin carina (keel of a ship). Carina is the name of a southern constellation which contains the star Canopus, the second-brightest star in the heavens.
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- Nicknames for Karina
Kari, Karin, Kay, Kay Kay, Reena, Kay Reena, Kar, Nina, RiRi
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Karina means pure.
means Little Darling in a book of 100,000 names or so.
- Famous real-life people named Karina
Karina Smirnoff, dancer/choreographer on 'Dancing With The Stars'.
- Karina in song, story & screen
Karina Mikkelswife, Mother of main character Hal in Brotherband, by John Flanagan
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