Karina
Karina is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Karina is the Polish and Russian form of Karin ("the pure"), but is also associated with Carina due to the similarity of both names .
Well-known namesake
- Karina von Angora , martyr under Emperor Julian
- Karina Albrecht (* 1959), German writer from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Karina Arroyave (* 1969), American actress of Colombian descent
- Karina Asnawurjan (* 1974), Russian sword fencer, two-time Olympic champion and world champion
- Karina Berger (* 1968), Swiss beauty queen, model and co-organizer of the Miss Switzerland competition
- Karina Bolaños (* 1973), until 2012 Vice Minister for Youth and Culture in Costa Rica
- Karina Bryant (* 1979), British judoka
- Karina Fallenstein (* 1961), German actress
- Karina Gauvin (* 1966), Canadian opera singer (soprano)
- Karina Habšudová (* 1973), Slovak tennis player
- Karina Hils (* 1987), German ski jumper
- Karina Jordán (* 1985), Peruvian actress
- Karina Jørgensen (* 1988), Danish badminton player
- Karina Kim (* 1966), German pop singer
- Karina Kraushaar (1971–2015), German television actress
- Karina Krawczyk (* 1971), German actress
- Karina Kutz (1910–1985), German opera singer (soprano)
- Karina LeBlanc (* 1980), Canadian soccer goalkeeper
- Karina Lengauer (* 1979), Austrian badminton player
- Karina Lombard (* 1969), actress
- Karina Maruyama (* 1983), Japanese soccer player
- Karina Morgenstern (* 1968), German physicist
- Karina Nose (* 1984), Japanese actress and model
- Karina Odenthal (* 1961), German writer and dramaturge
- Karina Ottosen (* 1981), Faroese triathlete
- Karina Pallagst (* 1969), German spatial planner and university professor for international planning systems
- Karina Pérez (* 1982), Mexican marathon runner
- Karina Plachetka (* 1975), German actress
- Karina Raeck (* 1938), German sculptor, object artist, landscape architect and photographer
- Karina Rasumowskaja (* 1983), Russian actress
- Karina Ressler (* 1957), Austrian film editor
- Karina Sabirowa (* 1998), Russian handball player
- Karina Sarkissova (* 1983), Russian-Austrian ballet dancer with Armenian roots
- Karina Sawossik (* 1989), Belarusian biathlete
- Karina Sefron (* 1967), Danish soccer player
- Karina Sørensen (* 1980), Danish badminton player
- Karina Szymańska (* 1975), Polish marathon runner
- Karina Testa (* 1981), French actress
- Karina Thayenthal (* 1961), Austrian actress
- Karina Toth (* 1983), skip of the Austrian national curling team
- Karina Türr (1942–2016), German art historian, author, editor, university professor and gallery owner
- Karina Weber (* 1962), German politician (AfD)
- Karina Winter (* 1986), German archer in the Olympic discipline of recurve bow
- Karina Wisniewska (* 1966), pianist and painter of Polish-Swiss origin
- Karina de Wit (* 1976), Dutch badminton player
stage name
- Anna Karina ( Hanne Karen Bayer ; 1940-2019), Danish actress
- Elda Neyis Mosquera , fighting name Karina , a Colombian ex-guerrilla leader
- Karina (singer) (* 1943), Spanish pop singer
name day
Name day is March 24th.
See also
- Karina (Albania) is also the name of a place and the associated municipality of the same name in the Peqin district in Albania.
- Karina is also a name for the division of the windpipe.
- Karina is also a chocolate brand from the Stollwerck company .
Individual evidence
- ↑ The most beautiful first names . ISBN 3-89996-486-1
Web links
Wiktionary: Karina - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations