68%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 華蓮, etc.(Japanese Kanji) かれん(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /kä.ɾe̞ɴ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 華 (ka) meaning "flower" and 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus, water lily". Other combinations of kanji can also form this name. Related Names Rootska + renSame SpellingKaren 1, Karen 2User SubmissionsKáren, Karën, Karen PopularityUS Animations·Details Last ranked #31 in 2022 Armenia Last ranked #98 in 1986 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #163 in 2000 Belgium Last ranked #118 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #88 in 1989 Canada Last ranked #988 in 2010 England and Wales Last ranked #496 in 2004 France Last ranked #4 in 1981 Greenland (by decade) Last ranked #39 in 2016 Iceland Last ranked #82 in 2000 Ireland Last ranked #99 in 1986 New Zealand Last ranked #91 in 2004 Norway Last ranked #97 in 2002 Puerto Rico Last ranked #99 in 1989 Quebec, Canada Last ranked #92 in 1995 Scotland Last ranked #415 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #821 in 2020 (f) #886 in 1969 (m) United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful formal common wholesome strong refined strange simple serious Categories flora, flowers, Hayao Miyazaki characters, Idolmaster characters, isograms, nature, The Kindaichi Case Files characters, water, Yandere Simulator characters