The first name Corinne
A girl’s name from Greek meaning “girl”, “maiden”, “daughter”.
Pronounced /kəˈɹɪn/ 2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Greek origin
Corinne means “girl”, “maiden”, “daughter” in Greek.
From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 4 girls were named Corinne, making it the 4,867th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1996, with 49 births (#519).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Corinne with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Corinne at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 253 girls born in the United States were named Corinne, the 999th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1978, when 847 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
Famous people named Corinne
31 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Corinne GriffithAmerican actress, film producer, author (1894–1979)
- Corinne CléryFrench actress, born 1950
- Corinne HermèsFrench singer, born 1961
- Corinne Bailey RaeBritish singer, born 1979
- Corinne NiogretFrench biathlete, born 1972
- Corinne DiacreFrench football player and manager (born 1974)
- Corinne MaierFrench writer, born 1963
- Corinne CalvetFrench actress (1925–2001)
- Corinne MarchandFrench actress and singer, born 1931
- Corinne Le QuéréFrench-Canadian climatologist, born 1966
- Corinne LepageFrench politician, born 1951
- Corinne MasieroFrench actress, born 1964
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Questions
- What does the name Corinne mean?
- Corinne means “girl”, “maiden”, “daughter” in Greek.
- What is the origin of the name Corinne?
- From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).
- How popular is the name Corinne?
- In 2025, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Corinne, ranking 4,867th. Its peak was 1996, with 49 births.
- Is Corinne a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 49,892 US babies named Corinne since 1880 were girls.
- When was Corinne most popular?
- 1978 in the United States, when 847 babies were named Corinne, its highest rank at 272nd.
- How do you pronounce Corinne?
- Corinne is /kəˈɹɪn/, 2 syllables.
- What are other spellings of Corinne?
- Corrine.