Karie Girl

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKAR-ee / /ˈkæri/

English; variant of Katherine

Meaning

Pure; clear

Historical & Cultural Background

Karie is often considered a modern diminutive of Katherine, which has roots in Greek. The name Katherine has been popular in various cultures and has numerous variants. It has been borne by many saints and queens throughout history, contributing to its enduring appeal.

Trend Summary

Karie has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable decline in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kari
  • Kerry

International Variants

  • Caterina (Italian)
  • Catherine (French)
  • Katarina (Slavic)

Famous people named Karie

Fictional characters named Karie

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Karie was first seen in the United States in 1950. Karie has ranked as high as #792 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in California, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Karie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Karie (1999)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19508
195111
19528
195311
195419
195514
195641
195762
195841
195980
196081
196185
196288
1963103
1964101
196581
196669
1967149
1968139
1969153
1970197
1971172
1972162
1973213
1974247
1975293
1976274
1977246
1978170
1979169
1980144
1981131
1982146
1983143
198495
198593
198679
1987116
1988105
198996
199077
199157
199248
199351
199451
199537
199637
199736
199826
199927
200018
200126
200213
200318
200414
200516
200619
200718
200812
200913
201011
20115
201212
20139
20146
20155
20168
201712
20195
202010
202110
20227