Karena
Meaning of Karena
The name Karena is a feminine given name, pronounced as kuh-REE-nuh (/kəˈriːnə/). It is a variant of the name Karen, which has its roots in Danish and Greek origins. The name Karen itself is derived from the Greek word "Aikaterine," which means "pure." Over the years, Karena has maintained a unique charm and elegance, although it has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States. The highest occurrences were recorded during the mid-20th century, with notable peaks in 1963 and 1964. Despite its decline in frequency over recent decades, Karena remains an elegant choice for parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their daughters. This name carries connotations of purity and grace, making it a timeless option that continues to resonate with many families today.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kuh-REE-nuh (/kəˈriːnə/)
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Notable People Named Karena
| Karena Evans is a Canadian director and actress known for directing Drake's hit music videos and winning several prestigious awards for her work. |
| Karena Richardson is a former British figure skater and four-time national champion who competed in the Winter Olympics and won the 1976 Skate Canada International silver medal. |
