Karim
Meaning of Karim
Karim is a popular and timeless name for boys. It originates from Arabic and is pronounced as kuh-REEM (/kɑˈri:m/). The name has variations, such as Kareem, but the pronunciation remains the same. Karim has been consistently used in the United States, with over 300 occurrences per year in recent times. Although it may not be among the top-ranking names, its steady usage indicates its enduring appeal. Whether you prefer traditional or unique names, Karim is a strong choice that carries cultural significance.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as kuh-REEM (/kɑˈri:m/)
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Notable People Named Karim
| Karim Mostafa Benzema is a highly accomplished French professional footballer known for his technical skills and versatility, who has had a successful career with Real Madrid and currently plays for Al-Ittihad. |
| Karim Rashid is a renowned industrial designer known for his diverse range of designs, including luxury goods, furniture, and lighting, and has been described as the "Prince of Plastic" by Time magazine. |
| Karim Ziani - Karim Koceila Yanis Ziani is a former professional footballer known for his playmaking skills, who represented Algeria at the international level. |
| Karim Adeyemi - Karim-David Adeyemi is a versatile German professional footballer known for his skills as a winger, striker, and attacking-midfielder for Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national team. |
| Karim Bellarabi is a German professional footballer known for his skills as a winger. |
| Karim Valiyev - Karim Tofig oglu Valiyev is a prominent Azerbaijani military officer, serving as the Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and the First Deputy Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan. |
| Karim Bourti, a former citizen of France and current citizen of Algeria, was convicted by a French court in 1998 for association with terrorism. |
| Karim Abdel Aziz is an Egyptian actor and director, known for his early start in acting and his family's involvement in the film industry. |
| Karim Johannes Jallow is a German professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm in the German Basketball Bundesliga and the EuroCup. |
| Karim Rasheed Mayfield is an American professional boxer and former NABO junior welterweight champion who competes in the welterweight division. |
| Karim Findi is a Kurdish author and writer who graduated from the University of Mosul – College of Arts English Dept in 1974. |
| Karim Abdel Gawad is a former world champion and world number 1 professional squash player from Egypt. |
| Karim Khan Kermani - Ḥájí Mírzá Muḥammad Karím Khán-i-Kirmání was a prominent Shaykhi-Shia scholar known for his opposition to the Báb and his anti-Babi writings. |
| Karim Sadjadpour is an Iranian-American policy analyst known for his contributions to various media outlets and publications, currently working at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. |
| Karim Darwish is a renowned Egyptian squash player. |
