1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Kareem
| Short meaning of Kareem | Kind, Compassionate and Tenderhearted | Noble, Admirable and Praiseworthy See below for detailed meaning |
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| How to pronounce Kareem | CUp + pRay + swEEt + Man British English. Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Original Spelling | كَرِيْم (Kareem written in Arabic) |
| Alternate spellings of Kareem | Careem Kerem Kerim Kariem All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...) | Quranic Nature Directly Mentioned Quranic Root K R M All Quranic baby names derived from K-R-M: ...See all 29 names at the K-R-M root page |
2. Detailed Meaning of Kareem

Kareem is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “generous”, “honorable”, “kindhearted”, “noble”, “excellent”. The word Kareem is used about 27 times in the Quran
it is they, they who are truly believers! Theirs shall be great dignity in their Sustainer’s sight, and forgiveness of sins, and a most excellent sustenance. (Quran 8:4)
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