Karima: meaning and origin

كريمة

Meaning
Generous, noble
Arabic
كريمة
Say it
ka-REE-ma
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Other spellings

Kareema, Kerime

Names from the same root (ك ر م)

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Questions about Karima

What does Karima mean?

Karima means: Generous, noble.

Is Karima in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Karima a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Karima is a girl’s name.

How do you write Karima in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Karima is written كريمة.

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