Malay Names · Boy
Karim name meaning
“noble, generous”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptكريم
12
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Karim
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Karim is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'noble' or 'generous'.
What does Karim mean?
About the name Karim
Karim comes from Arabic karīm, meaning noble, generous or kind. Al-Karīm is a title of God in Islam. In Malay naming, Karim also follows Abdul, as in Abdul Karim.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ك ر م · k-r-m |
| Syllables | Ka-rim |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with K |
| Arabic script | كريم |
|---|
Compound names with Karim
Sources
- Wiktionary: كريم · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Muhammad Afiq♂Praised · one who reaches the highest degree of generosity or…
- Muhammad Syafiq♂Praised · compassionate
- Abdul Rahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Rahman♂Merciful
- Khairul♂Goodness
- Halim♂Forbearing
- Rahim♂Merciful
- Syafiq♂Compassionate
- Latif♂Gentle, kind
- Hisham♂Generous
- Taib♂Good, pleasant
- Helmi♂Patient, tolerant
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