Corinne
How to say it: koh-RIN · /koʊˈrɪn/
French form of Corinna, from Greek 'kore' meaning 'maiden'; used by the ancient Greek poet Corinna.
Corinne was the 876th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 253 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1890s, its births are down about 34% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #990 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #876 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 253 |
| Share of births | 1 in 13,104 |
| Peak decade | 1890s |
| Change over 10 years | −34% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #990 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Corinne has never gone out of use since its high in the 1890s. It lives far below that early height today and will probably soften a bit more.
What goes with it
Quiet music in two syllables, soft with a crisp edge and a gentle manner. Cecile and Estelle harmonize with it.
Nicknames
- Cori
- Rina
- Cora
Honouring a Corinne in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Corinne is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
Famous people named Corinne
- Corinne Cléry (born 1950)French actress
- Corinne Hermès (born 1961)French singer
- Corinne Bailey Rae (born 1979)British singer
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