Corinne

Where Corinne comes from

From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Corinne
  • Ancient Greek
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #271 among girls — 33 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1890
    Peak, #242
    102 babies named Corinne — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1894
    Corinne Griffith born
    American actress, film producer, author
  4. 1950
    Corinne Cléry born
    French actress
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Namesakes
  • Corinne Griffith · American actress, film producer, author, 1894–1979
  • Corinne Cléry · French actress, born 1950
  • Corinne Hermès · French singer, born 1961
  • Corinne Bailey Rae · British singer, born 1979
  • Corinne Suter · Swiss alpine skier, born 1994

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.