Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 06, 2024

Corinne

US Popularity Rank: 1957

Origin: French

Meaning: Maiden

Meaning “maiden,” Corinne is a timeless girl’s name that beholds French and Greek origins. Though not considered a particularly popular name, it may come as a surprise that Corrine has never dropped out of the US baby name charts! Its highest ranking year was 1926 when it reached an impressive 249th place. In more modern decades, the name has slowly declined and now sits just inside the top 2,000 names. More ancient versions of Corrine include Corinna and Korinna. This was also the name of 5th-century Greek lyric poet, Corinna. If you want to give baby a name with a vintage tone, Corinne has got a poetic ring to it.

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