Karima
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The name Karima (Arabic: كريمة) is an Arabic given name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Karima is "generous." Karima is the female form of the name Karim. It’s a popular name in the Arab countries.
However, among the Agikuyu of central Kenya, "Karima" refers to a mountain that is small in stature.
Given name
[edit | edit source]- Karīma bint ʿAmmār, better known as Wuhsha al-dallala, an 11th-centry businesswoman
- Karima Adebibe (born 1985), English-Moroccan actress and model
- Karima Abd-Daif (born 1965), Moroccan Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
- Karima Brown (1967-2021), South African journalist
- Karima Christmas-Kelly (born 1989), American basketball coach
- Karima Delli (born 1979), French politician
- Karima Medjeded, French judoka
- Karima Shapandar, Marvel comics hero
