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Corine

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Peak era
1890s/1940s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant of Corinne, 'maiden'

Corine's name family

One shared root links 5 names across 2 languages.

Shared root: from Greek kore "maiden", Persephone's epithet, reaching modern use through Latinized Korinna and Fenimore Cooper's Cora

The constellation

CorineFrench · variantCoraEnglishCorinneFrench

More branches

CorinaEnglish · variantCorrineEnglish · variant

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Corine peaked in the 1890s and the 1940s in nearly equal measure.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

108 people · the #39,099 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 35

1980s1990s

Among people named Corine living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Corine

People given the name Corine in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1940 to 1989. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Corine

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The Corine deep dive

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