Carin

Meaning of Carin

Carin is a unisex name that originated from the English language. It is pronounced as KAIR-in (/kɛər-ɪn/). Variations of this name include Karen and Caren. The name Carin has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1939, with varying levels of popularity over the years. While it was more common in the mid-20th century, its usage has decreased in recent decades. Despite this, Carin remains a unique and appealing choice for parents looking for a gender-neutral name with English origins.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KAIR-in (/kɛər-ɪn/)

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Notable People Named Carin

Carin Leslie Jennings-Gabarra is a former American soccer forward, known for her impressive career with the United States women's national soccer team and her coaching role at the United States Naval Academy.
Carin Koch - Anna Carin Pernilla Hjalmarsson Koch is a Swedish professional golfer who has played on both the Ladies European Tour and the U.S.-based LPGA Tour, and served as captain of the 2015 European Solheim Cup team.
Carin Bondar is a Canadian biologist, writer, filmmaker, speaker, and television personality known for hosting shows like Outrageous Acts of Science and Worlds Oddest Animal Couples.
Carin Mannheimer was a Swedish dramatist, screenwriter, author, and film director known for her acclaimed work "Rapport om kvinnor," a collection of interviews with Swedish women that established her reputation as a social critic during a period of awakening feminism in Sweden.
Carin Göring - Carin Axelina Hulda Göring was the first wife of Hermann Göring, a prominent figure in Swedish history.
Carin Jessica Ashjian is an American biological oceanographer known for her research on the distribution of plankton in the Beaufort Sea.
Carin Helena Wästberg was a Swedish textile artist who revived interest in textile arts in Sweden and led the Friends of Handicraft association to become the country's top textile producer.
Carin Visser is a South African politician who has held various positions in the National Council of Provinces and the Democratic Alliance.
Carin Gerhardsen is a Swedish author known for her crime fiction novels.
Carin Malmlöf-Forssling was a Swedish organist, choir director, and composer known for her work in music education and composition.
Carin Bakkum is a former Dutch tennis player who achieved success in both singles and doubles, winning titles during her career and reaching high world rankings.
Carin Hernskog is a Swedish freestyle skier.
Carin Maria Nilsson was a Swedish freestyle swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.
Carin Götblad is the Police Commissioner of Stockholm County and obtained her law degree in 1987.
Carin Runeson is a Swedish social democratic politician who served as a member of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2014.
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