Meaning and origin of the name Kari



    Origin: Finland
Available languages Finnish, Norwegian Bokmål,

Kari is used in


Finland Norway

Countries where Kari has name day


Kari has a name day in Finland and Kari's next name day is January 11 (next year).
Kari has a name day in Norway and Kari's next name day is November 25 (next year).

Kari


Kari is a unisex name with origins in various cultures, including Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish. In Finnish, Kari is derived from the word "karhu," which means "bear." This name is often associated with strength, courage, and resilience, symbolizing the characteristics of a bear. In Norwegian and Swedish, Kari is a variant of the name "Katarina," which means "pure" or "clear." It can also be a short form of names like Karl and Karina.

In Finland, Kari is a popular name for both males and females, reflecting the country's strong connection to nature and its rich mythology. The name is also used in other Scandinavian countries, where it is appreciated for its simplicity and timeless appeal.

Kari is a name that exudes strength and authenticity, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a name that is both meaningful and distinctive. Whether you choose it for a boy or a girl, Kari carries a sense of heritage and tradition that resonates with many families.

If you know someone named Kari, consider celebrating their special day with a thoughtful gesture or message to show your appreciation for their unique name and the qualities it represents.
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