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Name Origin

Karim is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'generous' or 'noble'. It originates from the Arabic root 'k-r-m' which signifies generosity and kindness.

arabicmasculinegenerousnoblekindness

Famous People

Karim Benzema (1987-)

Professional Footballer

  • Ballon d'Or winner (2022)
  • UEFA Champions League winner (5 times)
  • La Liga winner (4 times)

Karim Adeyemi (2002-)

Professional Footballer

  • Bundesliga winner (2023)
  • DFB-Pokal winner (2023)

Karim Rashid

Industrial Designer

  • Over 3000 designs produced
  • Products sold in over 40 countries

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