NAME PROFILE

Karriem

Derived from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn, meaning 'Thor's stone'. This name characterizes a person of unshakable strength and solid character, acting as a dependable foundation for others while carrying a spirited, thunderous energy.

Key Stats

Total births517
GenderMale (24% / 76%)
Peak year1972
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1970
Most recent1978
Syllables3
OriginGerman
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

NJ — 47%NY — 47%PA — 6%AK — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Torsten Nils Wiesel (Nobel Prize-winning neurophysiologist) · Torsten Frings (Professional football manager and former player) · Torsten Kaye (Actor known for The Bold and the Beautiful) · Torsten Voss (Olympic decathlete and bobsledder) · Torsten Rasch (Renowned contemporary classical composer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

TorTorryTosti

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