Given name

Kərim

Kərim is a masculine given name from Arabic. It is used in Azerbaijani.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kərim comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic كَرِيم; its root is Arabic ك ر م.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kərim’s family of names

In Azerbaijani usage, Kərim shares an earlier linguistic root with Əkrəm. In Azerbaijani usage, Kərim has a related form in Кәрим.

Walk Kərim’s family in the name graph

KərimКәримƏkrəm

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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“understanding, wise”

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Ebdilkerîm

Ebdilkerîm is a given name from Arabic.

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Arabic

Qayum

Qayum is a masculine given name from Arabic. It is used in Uzbek.

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

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