Meaning of the nameKaryne
- Female
- French origin
- Latin origin
- Ka-ry-ne
Karyne is a spelling of the name Karine, which means “French form of Carina, from Latin carus, 'dear, beloved'”.
Meaning
“French form of Carina, from Latin carus, 'dear, beloved'”
Meaning of the name Karine, of which Karyne is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Carina (1)
- People (2022)
- 1,814
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,480
- Median age
- 20 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,108
- people
Karyne in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Karyne, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (640 people).
1,808 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Karyne is most common
States with the highest share of people named Karyne in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 249 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 203 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 195 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 153 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 99 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 86 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 85 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 85 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 81 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 64 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 60 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 46 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 45 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 44 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 42 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 37 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 34 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 31 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Karyne
It spells the second syllable with Y instead of I, and it is the least recorded of the three spellings; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists it among the spelling variants of Karine.
About the name Karine
Behind the Name describes Karine as a French form of Carina, a Latin name derived from carus, 'dear, beloved', and says it can also work as a short form of Catherine, by way of the Swedish Karin. In the Norwegian entry, Wiktionary treats it as a variant of Karina, linked to the Greek name Aikaterínē, whose original meaning is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 74,405 people named Karine, most of them born in the 1990s and 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina. Carine and Karyne are among the spelling variants of Karine in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil).
Other spellings of Karine
Sources
- Behind the Name: Karine (1) · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Carina (1) · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Karine · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Carine · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Karine · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Karyne
What does the name Karyne mean?
Karyne means “French form of Carina, from Latin carus, 'dear, beloved'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Karine, of which Karyne is a spelling.
How many people are named Karyne in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,814 people with the first name Karyne, which ranks it number 5,480 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Karyne a boy's or a girl's name?
Karyne is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,808 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Karyne?
Karyne is a name of French and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Karyne most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.002% of the state's population is named Karyne (153 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Karyne?
Karine and Carine. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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