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Corrine

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Pronounced kə-REEN /kəˈrin/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Corinne/Corinna — from Greek kore, 'maiden, young woman'Medium

In 30 seconds: Sweet and classic: Corrine spells Corinne — Greek 'maiden'. Soft, vintage, and pretty.

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Origin MediumGreek

MeaningSpelling of Corinne/Corinna — from Greek kore, 'maiden, young woman'

U.S. rank (2025)#3845 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births38 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1926

Total births (all-time)≈ 20,828

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Corrine is a spelling of Corinne/Corinna — from Greek kore, 'maiden, young woman' (borne by the ancient poet Corinna). A soft, vintage name; the double-r spelling is a frequent variant.

It registers thinly beside Corinne. Rare, maiden at the root, and pretty.

Did you know? Corinne comes from Greek kore, 'maiden' (the poet Corinna bore it) — Corrine is a common double-r spelling of the soft classic.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Corinne — root etymology

Variations

CorinneCorinnaKorinne

Nicknames

Cori

Famous Bearers

★Corrine Bailey Rae (1979-)
British singer-songwriter known for her self-titled debut album and hit single 'Put Your Records On'

If you like Corrine…

Corinne— the standard spelling

Corinna— the fuller form

Cora— a fellow Cor- 'maiden' name

Christine— a fellow Greek choice

Delphine— echoes that soft -ne sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Corrine mean?

Corrine spells Corinne, from Greek kore — 'maiden'.

How do you pronounce Corrine?

It's said kə-REEN /kəˈrin/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Corrine a boy or girl name?

Corrine is a girl's name.

How popular is Corrine?

Corrine is a rare spelling in the U.S.