Karene is a unique and captivating female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "canticle". It's derived from the Hebrew word "keren," which signifies musical instruments used in ancient Jewish worship. This moniker offers a melodic and expressive touch to its bearer's identity, suggesting harmony and creativity. While Karene is not particularly common, it's noteworthy that variations of this name are found among notable figures in music and literature, further amplifying its association with artistic pursuits.
The name Karene experienced significant popularity between the years of 1935 and 1942, with a particularly high number of births in 1942 (16). However, it appears that this popularity did not sustain beyond the mid-1970s, as there were fewer than 10 births per year from 1976 onwards. The total number of births recorded over this period is 501.