Karryn

Danish variation of Katherine

"pure"

Karryn Origin and Meaning

The name Karryn is a girl's name.

Karryn is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern variant of Karen, which derives from the Danish form of Katherine, meaning 'pure.' Alternatively, it could be an inventive spelling inspired by combining elements of names like Karrie and Lynn. Karryn emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought unique variations of more traditional names. The distinctive double 'r' gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining a connection to classic naming traditions. Karryn remains relatively uncommon, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while still being intuitive to pronounce and spell.