Name Karina

There are multiple origins and translations for popular name Karina:

1. Derivative form of the Latin name Carina semantics - "boat, ship, vessel; keel, bottom (of the ship); dear, beloved; costly, precious, valued".

2. Comes from the ancient Greek word (κόρη) [kori] and interpretation is - "daughter, girl, damsel, virgin; maiden".

3. East Slavic (Russian Карина) name, comes from the Russian word карий [kary] in a figurative sense - "brown-eyed".

In old Slavic mythology Карина is - "mourner; attendant death; goddess of funerals".

4. Armenian name (Կարինա) means - "from Karin (region of the Great Armenia, near the modern Erzurum)".

5. Soviet name and definition is - "born on Kara Sea". Named in honor of the polar explorer heroes.

6. Derived from Turkish (Turkic) name-giving Kara translation - "black, dark; land".

7. Arabic name (قَرِينَة) [Qarinah] elucidation - "spouse, wife; indication" or from (كرينة) [Karinah] - "singer, who plays the lute (kira)".

8. Derived from Bulgarian (carina) [Tsarina] explanation - "queen".

9. Derivative of the Greek name CathrRine - "virginal; pure".