What origin is the name Karimah?

Karimah comes from african naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Karimah a popular name?

Karimah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Karimah?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Karimah — for example Amare, Jabari, Kwame. You can browse more on our african names page.

Karimah

Q: Is Karimah a rare name?

Yes. Karimah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Karimah

Karimah

Unisex

african

3 syllables

Karimah is an african unisex name meaning "A unisex name of African origin meaning 'generous one.' It describes a person who is noble, kind, and open-handed.".

The meaning of Karimah is "A unisex name of African origin meaning 'generous one.' It describes a person who is noble, kind, and open-handed." — a unisex name of african origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A unisex name of African origin meaning 'generous one.' It describes a person who is noble, kind, and open-handed.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Karimah

Very rare in US records

What does Karimah mean?

Karimah is a unisex name of african origin meaning "A unisex name of African origin meaning 'generous one.' It describes a person who is noble, kind, and open-handed.".

Is Karimah a rare name?

Yes. Karimah does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Karimah

Amare Jabari Kwame Kato Sekou Kofi

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Names with a similar meaning to Karimah

Karimah means "A unisex name of African origin meaning 'generous one.' It describes a person who is noble, kind, and open-handed." — these names share that spirit.