Generous, noble, honorable
Derived from the Arabic root k-r-m, Karim is one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition. It signifies a person who is not only generous with wealth but also noble in character and spirit. It has been a staple name in the Muslim world for centuries and is appreciated for its elegant simplicity.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
French professional footballer and Ballon d'Or winner
Prolific industrial designer known for his futuristic style
British lawyer and Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
Leader of the Muslim inmates in the prison drama · Oz