Corrine Girl

Popularity: #910 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: kuh-REEN //kəˈriːn//

Origin: Latin; French

Meaning: Latin: maiden; French: heart

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Corrine has its roots in the Greek name 'Korinna', which is derived from the word 'korē', meaning 'maiden' or 'girl'. This name was popularized in ancient Greece, particularly through the works of the poet Korinna, who lived around the 5th century BCE.

The name made its way into Latin as 'Corinna', maintaining its association with youthful femininity. The transition into English occurred through the influence of French, where the name was adapted as 'Corinne' during the 18th century, particularly through the works of French novelist Germaine de Staël, who published a novel titled 'Corinne' in 1807, further popularizing the name in literary circles.

Throughout history, the name has been associated with various cultural figures and literary works. In addition to the aforementioned novel, the name has appeared in various artistic and literary contexts, reinforcing its association with beauty and grace.

The name's connection to the concept of maidenhood has allowed it to resonate in various cultures, often symbolizing purity and youth. In the context of Christian traditions, the name has also been linked to the idea of the Virgin Mary, further enhancing its significance in religious and cultural narratives.

Over the centuries, Corrine has seen various adaptations and diminutives, such as Cori or Rina, which have emerged in different cultures. These variations reflect the name's flexibility and enduring appeal across different languages and societies.

The name's etymological roots and historical significance contribute to its lasting presence in the lexicon of feminine names, embodying themes of youth, beauty, and literary heritage.

Famous people named Corrine

In this section, you will find notable people named Corrine. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Corrine who have made a significant impact on popular culture.

We also feature individuals named Corrine who have made meaningful contributions to science, politics, athletics, literature, and other areas of public interest.

Please note that not every baby name in our database currently has a famous namesake listed. If you would like to suggest a name we may have missed or submit a correction, feel free to contact us. We review and finalize additions and corrections within 24 hours.

Corrine Bailey Rae is a singer-songwriter best known for Put Your Records On, Like a Star, and The Sea.

Corrine Olympios is a television personality best known for her appearances on The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise.

Corrine Brown is a former American football player best known for his time with the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Fictional characters named Corrine

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Corrine is a fictional character from the novel and film series The Vampire Chronicles. She is a vampire who plays a significant role in the story, particularly in the life of the protagonist, Louis de Pointe du Lac.

Sibling suggestions

If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Corrine, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.

CatherineCarolineChristineCelesteClaraCassandra

Similar names

Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Corrine. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.

CorinaCarinaCoriKatrinaCoralCeliaCarmenCynthia

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Corrine was first seen in the United States in 1880.

Corrine has ranked as high as #650 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Minnesota.

In the past 5 years the name Corrine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Corrine is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Corrine was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Corrine.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 38 38
2024 33 33
2023 40 40
2022 29 29
2021 32 32
2020 36 36
2019 58 58
2018 58 58
2017 53 53
2016 47 47
2015 59 59
2014 80 80
2013 78 78
2012 66 66
2011 80 80
2010 99 99
2009 81 81
2008 61 61
2007 95 95
2006 74 74
2005 78 78
2004 93 93
2003 120 120
2002 117 117
2001 142 142
2000 144 144
1999 123 123
1998 137 137
1997 129 129
1996 141 141
1995 165 165
1994 175 175
1993 187 187
1992 193 193
1991 223 223
1990 222 222
1989 188 188
1988 158 158
1987 148 148
1986 142 142
1985 162 162
1984 165 165
1983 180 180
1982 229 229
1981 204 204
1980 212 212
1979 244 244
1978 283 283
1977 159 159
1976 131 131
1975 127 127
1974 140 140
1973 108 108
1972 126 126
1971 141 141
1970 155 155
1969 133 133
1968 155 155
1967 162 162
1966 187 187
1965 180 180
1964 209 209
1963 203 203
1962 240 240
1961 252 252
1960 235 235
1959 212 212
1958 243 243
1957 264 264
1956 210 210
1955 207 207
1954 249 249
1953 199 199
1952 223 223
1951 175 175
1950 207 207
1949 189 189
1948 193 193
1947 196 196
1946 185 185
1945 184 184
1944 209 209
1943 206 206
1942 183 183
1941 180 180
1940 216 216
1939 220 220
1938 235 235
1937 230 230
1936 277 277
1935 259 259
1934 290 290
1933 278 278
1932 267 267
1931 282 282
1930 323 323
1929 319 319
1928 334 334
1927 350 350
1926 358 358
1925 288 288
1924 287 287
1923 236 236
1922 225 225
1921 253 253
1920 244 244
1919 214 214
1918 173 173
1917 173 173
1916 145 145
1915 143 143
1914 144 144
1913 97 97
1912 89 89
1911 76 76
1910 82 82
1909 73 73
1908 60 60
1907 41 41
1906 47 47
1905 48 48
1904 34 34
1903 51 51
1902 40 40
1901 34 34
1900 56 56
1899 29 29
1898 33 33
1897 25 25
1896 36 36
1895 23 23
1894 27 27
1893 34 34
1892 21 21
1891 24 24
1890 25 25
1889 17 17
1888 21 21
1887 12 12
1886 9 9
1885 6 6
1884 8 8
1883 10 10
1882 8 8
1881 9 9
1880 5 5

Top States for Corrine (2024)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
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