In 2025, 15 US girls were named Kareena, making it the 7,306th most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,387 places from #8,693 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 12 girls named Kareena in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,341, reached in 2002. That year also had the most girls given the name: 69. For comparison, it was #3,366 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kareena in 55 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 7 babies. In all, 1,499 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 580 babies named Kareena.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 205 US girls were named Kareena; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 33. In 2025 that was about 1 in 107,151 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Karina (61,717 babies since 1880) and Karena (3,508 babies since 1880).
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Arabic. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.