Karena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2996 in 2002 with 49 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 86 births ranking #1741. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.0%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 36,670 girls born was named Karena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.