Karia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAR-ee-uh / /ˈkɛəriə/Greek; Arabic
Meaning
Greek: pure; Arabic: a form of the name Kariah meaning 'to be strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Karia is a name that has roots in both Greek and Arabic cultures. In Greek, it is associated with purity and innocence. The Arabic variant reflects strength and resilience. The name is relatively uncommon, which may appeal to parents seeking unique names for their daughters.
Similar Names
Variants
- Karya
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Karia was first seen in the United States in 1956. Karia has ranked as high as #1180 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Karia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Karia (1987)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 |