Karyna Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Karyna is a Slavic name meaning 'pure' or 'beloved'. It evolved from forms like Carina and Karina. The name is associated with positive traits such as warmth and charm, and it lacks biblical relevance. Karyna gained popularity in the 20th century and is currently trendy.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Karyna"
Pronunciation
/kəˈriːnə/
Origin
Slavic
Etymology
Karyna is a variant of the name Karina, which is derived from the Slavic word meaning 'pure' or 'beloved'. It is also linked to the Latin word 'carina', meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'.
Meaning
pure, beloved
Language Evolution
Carina, Karina, Karyna
Historical Usage
Karyna gained popularity in Eastern European countries during the 20th century and has seen a rise in usage in various cultures as a modern and unique name.
Variants & Derivatives
Karina, Kara, Kary
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Karyna is perceived as a modern and stylish name, often associated with warmth and charm. It is favored among parents looking for unique names.
Famous People
Karyna Kozhushko, a Ukrainian athlete, Karyna Shcherbina, a notable artist
📊 Karyna Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Karyna Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 42 peak births in 1997
Geographic Spread
Popular across 4 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Karyna"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Karyna"
"Karyna" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 11870th of 19264 | 29 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 5030th of 27321 | 275 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4669th of 35406 | 457 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 11699th of 30306 | 91 |
Regional Popularity of "Karyna" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Karyna" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
100.00% 3483rd/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
64.32% 3341st/5194 |
44.26% 2796th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
49.36% 3610th/7313 |
40.35% 3011th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
94.50% 6447th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Karyna"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Karyna" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Karyna" in the United States
The name Karyna is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Karyna has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Karyna' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11870th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5030th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4669th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 11699th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Karyna' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.