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Carinne

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How to Pronounce Carinne

Pronounced kuh-REEN /kəˈriːn/Medium

Meaning: Carinne is a French-styled variant of Carine or Corinne, names that trace to the Greek kore, 'maiden'; it may also be read alongside Karin, a Scandinavian form of Katherine.Low

In 30 seconds: Carinne is an uncommon French-styled girl's name from Carine or Corinne, 'maiden.' It peaked around 1978 (said kuh-REEN).
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Origin LowFrench, Greek
MeaningCarinne is a French-styled variant of Carine or Corinne, names that trace to the Greek kore, 'maiden'; it may also be read alongside Karin, a Scandinavian form of Katherine.
U.S. rank (2015)#16963 ↘ Falling
2015 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1978
Total births (all-time)≈ 216
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197819582015

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Carinne is a French-styled spelling of Carine or Corinne, from the Greek kore, 'maiden.' The doubled n gives it a distinctly Continental look; in the United States it stayed rare.

Carinne was never common in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak around 1978. A girl named Carinne then would be in her forties today.

Did you know? Carinne shares its root with Corinne and Cora, all reaching back to the Greek kore, 'maiden,' a word also tied to the goddess Persephone.
Overall data confidence 45%
References - Carinne — French variant of Carine/Corinne (Greek kore, 'maiden')

Variations

CarineCorinneKarin

Nicknames

CariRinne

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If you like Carinne…

Corinne— the fuller French form
Carine— the base French spelling
Karin— a like Scandinavian form
Katrine— a like European girl's name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Carinne mean?

It is a French variant of Carine or Corinne, from the Greek kore, 'maiden.'

How do you pronounce Carinne?

It is said kuh-REEN /kəˈriːn/, two syllables with the stress on the second.

Is Carinne a boy or girl name?

Carinne is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Carinne?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the late nineteen-seventies.

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