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Karianna

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Pronounced kar-ee-AN-uh /ˌkær.iˈæn.ə/Medium

Meaning: Karianna is a modern blend of Kari (a form of Katherine, 'pure') and Anna ('grace; favor'). It reads as a flowing, invented combination name.Low

In 30 seconds: A flowing blend: Karianna joins Kari and Anna — 'pure' plus 'grace' (said 'kar-ee-AN-uh'). Modern, lyrical, and rare.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningKarianna is a modern blend of Kari (a form of Katherine, 'pure') and Anna ('grace; favor'). It reads as a flowing, invented combination name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12731 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 478

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519822024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Karianna is a modern blend of Kari (a form of Katherine, 'pure') and Anna ('grace; favor'). It reads as a lyrical invented name, rare in the U.S. Its route is uncertain, which we note (said 'kar-ee-AN-uh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, flowing, and blended.

Did you know? Karianna braids together Kari ('pure') and Anna ('grace') into one soft, four-beat name — a modern combination whose exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'kar-ee-AN-uh').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Karianna — Kari + Anna blend; route uncertain

Variations

KarianneKarianaCariana

Nicknames

KariAnna

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Karianna mean?

Karianna blends Kari ('pure') and Anna ('grace; favor') into a flowing modern name.

How do you pronounce Karianna?

It's said kar-ee-AN-uh /ˌkær.iˈæn.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Karianna a boy or girl name?

Karianna is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Karianna?

Karianna is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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