Kari name meaning
Kari /kari/ [2 sylls.] as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Kari). Kari's name origins are Old German, Greek and Latin, and the meaning of the name Kari is free man; pure; beloved.Kari is an alternate form of Carol (Old German): originally a male name.Kari is also a variation of Catherine (Greek): from katharos.Kari is also used as a variation of Kara (Latin), Karen (Danish, Greek) and Katherine (Greek).ari is an alternate form of Carol (Old German): originally a male name. Kari is also a variation of Catherine (Greek): from katharos. Kari is also used as a variation of Kara (Latin), Karen (Danish, Greek) and Katherine (Greek).