Carina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Carina means "beloved" or "precious". It also refers to the keel of a ship, which can symbolize strength, stability, and determination.
Pronunciation
ka-REE-na(Spanish, German)
kah-REE-nah
kə-REE-nə(English)
Popularity
Carina is not a very popular name in the world, but it is gaining some popularity in the United States, Germany, and Scandinavia.

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Cartoon of Carina

Carina Name meanings & History

Carina means "beloved" or "precious". It also refers to the keel of a ship, which can symbolize strength, stability, and determination. Late Latin name derived from cara meaning "dear, beloved". This was the name of a 4th-century saint and martyr. It is also the name of a constellation in the southern sky, though in this case it means "keel" in Latin, referring to a part of Jason's ship the Argo. Carina is predominantly used as a feminine name. It is a popular name choice for baby girls in Germany, Italy, and Spain. It is also commonly used in Scandinavian countries.

Zodiac Sign of Carina: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Carina:

C: Clever,Candid,Cute,Copycat,Curious,Choice,Chatty

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

N: Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis

Carina is:

  • a Class name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Carina include Carina Axelsson, a fashion model and author, and Carina Vogt, a German ski jumper who won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

2.) CARINA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: 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 southern skies. (KAH-REE-NAH)


3.) Carina (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Greek, Italian) dearest

Other Forms: Careena, Carena, Carin, Carine, Kareena, Karina


4.) CARINA (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Spanish cariño (affection, love). Var: Cariana, Carima, Carimira, Carimisa, Kerina. (KAH-REE-NAH)


5.) Carina (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Italian) dear little one. (Greek) a familiar form of Cora. (Swedish) a form of Karen.

Other Forms: Carana, Caranah, Carena, Carenah, Carinah, Carinna, Carrina, Carrinah, CarrynaCarana, Caranah, Carena, Carenah, Carinah, Carinna, Carrina, Carrinah, Carryna,Carrynah, Caryna, Carynah


6.) Carina (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Carina means "beloved" or "dear little one" in Latin.

Pronunciation: ka-REE-na(German)
kuh-REE-nuh or kuh-REYE-nuh


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Cartoon of Carina

Description: Carina means "beloved" or "dear little one" in Latin. Variant of Karina. Carina is commonly used as a first name for baby girls.

Famous People

Some famous people named Carina include Carina Lau, a Hong Kong actress, and Carina Wiese, a German actress.

7.) CARINA (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Latin carina (a keel of a ship). Carina is the name of a southern constellation which contains the star Canopus, the second brightest in the southern skies. Var: Karina. (KAH-REE-NAH)


8.) CARINA (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Diminutive form of Cara (beloved, dear). See CARA. Var: Carinna. Short: Cari. (KAR-EE-NAH)


9.) CARINA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: 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. (KAH-REE-NAH)


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