Kareem

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Meaning

Generous

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic كريم
Urdu کریم
Persian کریم
Bengali করিম
Indonesian Karim
Pashto کريم
The name Kareem is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Generous', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Kareem, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Kareem, like the alternate spelling Karim, comes from the Arabic root k-r-m, meaning “to be generous” or “noble.” Al-Karim (The Generous) is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah.