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Karagh

“The given name 'Karagh' is derived from the Arabic word 'Kara' or 'Karah', meaning 'black' or 'dark', and is likely a variant of the name 'Kara' or 'Karah', which is also found in Turkish and Persian cultures.”

Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,137
TrendStable
Peak year2002
Syllables2
Origin
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 5
Global rank#4,137

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Karagh

The given name 'Karagh' is derived from the Arabic word 'Kara' or 'Karah', meaning 'black' or 'dark', and is likely a variant of the name 'Kara' or 'Karah', which is also found in Turkish and Persian cultures.

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Etymology

The given name 'Karagh' is derived from the Arabic word 'Kara' or 'Karah', meaning 'black' or 'dark', and is likely a variant of the name 'Kara' or 'Karah', which is also found in Turkish and Persian cultures. The name 'Karagh' is associated with Islamic cultures, particularly in Central Asia and the Caucasus region, where it may have been used as a variant of the name 'Kara' or 'Karah', which was popularized by the Kara-Khanid Khanate, a medieval Turkic state.

Karagh currently ranks #4,137 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.

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