Karena
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning pure; chaste; a form of karen or katherine.
Babies a year
22
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Karena by the numbers
Karena was given to 22 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 114 babies in 1974, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Karena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Karinapure; a form of Carina or Karen562 in the US (2017)
- Karenpure; a form of Catherine559 in the US (2017)
- Kalenaclean and pure; a form of Kalani or Helena96 in the US (2017)
- Kareenaa form of karina; pure or dear27 in the US (2017)
- Kawenathe glow of torchlight14 in the US (2017)
- Karunacompassion; mercy9 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Karena
Names that are said the same way as Karena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean purity
Like Karena, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Karena
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