Karaina

Danish variation of Katherine

"pure"

Karaina Origin and Meaning

The name Karaina is a girl's name.

Karaina is an uncommon feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Karina (a form of Katherine meaning "pure") with an added syllable for uniqueness. Alternatively, it could derive from Māori origins, where names with similar sounds relate to concepts of welcome and hospitality. The name has a melodic quality with its alternating consonants and vowels, creating a rhythmic pronunciation. Karaina remains rare in most Western countries, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name that still sounds familiar and is relatively easy to pronounce. Its international feel gives it versatility across different cultural contexts while maintaining its feminine charm.