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Kareema

Originating from the Old French surname Mortimer, meaning "dead sea" or "still water." It represents a personality that is steady, calm, and dependable, embodying a quiet strength that serves as a reliable anchor for friends and family.

Key Stats

Total births792
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1984
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1975
Most recent2011
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

PA — 49%NY — 44%NJ — 7%AK — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Morty Smith (Main protagonist in the animated series Rick and Morty) · Morty Seinfeld (Fictional father of Jerry in the sitcom Seinfeld) · Morty Corb (Renowned American jazz double bassist) · Morty Gunty (American stand-up comedian and actor) · Morty Trautman (Noted jazz musician and trombonist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

Mortie

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