Karim - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Karim \k(a)-rim\ is a variant of Kareem (Arabic), and the meaning of Karim is "generous, giving".

The baby name Karim sounds like Kharim and Karam. Other similar baby names are Kari and Kasim.

Karim is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#14025 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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