Karine

French or Armenian origins meaning "Pure" or "Beloved Friend". Russian version is "Karina" and German version is "Karen". It is pronounced either "KE-REN" or "KA-REEN". Come to mean a quirky dark comedy-esque eccentric girl because of popular famous "Karines" in media.

Karine Gambier - European adult film star
Karrine Steffans - The Vixen Diaries author

Karine Polwart - Scottish Folk music singer
Karine Minzon Wilson - Brazilian fashion designer
Karine Ruby - French Olympic champion snowboarder

by ClareJ June 16, 2009