Pure
Karina is a Scandinavian and Eastern European variant of Carina, which itself is a diminutive of Katherine. It is derived from the Greek word 'katharos', meaning pure. The name gained international popularity in the late 20th century across many cultures.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional ballroom dancer and choreographer
French-American actress and singer
South Korean singer and leader of the group aespa
Grammy-nominated R&B singer and pianist
