Kari
GirlNorwegian
Kari is a girl name of Norwegian origin meaning "Pure".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Norwegian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
11 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Pure
Etymology
Norwegian short form of Katrina, from Greek Aikaterine, meaning 'pure'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kari
What does the name Kari mean?
Kari means "Pure", and is of Norwegian origin.
What is the origin of the name Kari?
Kari originates from Norwegian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Kari a boy or girl name?
Kari is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Kari associated with?
Kari is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026