Corine Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Corine has its roots in Greek, originating from 'Korinna' which means 'maiden' or 'young girl'. It has evolved through various historical forms. The name is often associated with grace and femininity. There is no biblical relevance attached to it, and it gained popularity in the 20th century. Notable people with this name include Corine Bailey Rae and Corine Gantz.

The name Corine is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Corine has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Corine' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6320th out of 7545 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 360th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 504th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 952nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1602nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2327th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6612th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14385th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Corine' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Corine"

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Pronunciation

/kɔːˈriːn/

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Origin

Greek

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Etymology

The name Corine is derived from the Greek name 'Korinna', which is related to 'kore', meaning 'maiden' or 'young girl'.

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Meaning

maiden, young girl

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Language Evolution

Korinna, Corinna, Corine

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Historical Usage

The name Corine gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has been used in various forms in literature and art.

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Variants & Derivatives

Corinna, Cory, Cori

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Corine is perceived as a classic and elegant name, often associated with grace and femininity.

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Famous People

Corine Bailey Rae, a British singer-songwriter, Corine Gantz, a French author

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Corine"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Corine"

"Corine" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 6320th of 7545 12
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 360th of 9107 6,022
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 504th of 9204 3,533
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 952nd of 12526 2,141
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1602nd of 19264 980
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 2327th of 27321 805
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 6612th of 35406 286
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 14385th of 30306 60

Regional Popularity of "Corine" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Corine" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
53.46%
757th/1416
100.00%
1379th/1379
9.47%
224th/2366
66.11%
755th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
74.45%
1151st/1546
72.11%
1122nd/1556
14.11%
332nd/2353
47.90%
741st/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
67.04%
1493rd/2227
53.00%
1288th/2430
24.64%
703rd/2853
31.75%
881st/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
63.09%
1853rd/2937
42.89%
1494th/3483
53.81%
1893rd/3518
33.38%
1350th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
69.91%
2576th/3685
41.68%
1865th/4475
58.55%
3041st/5194
32.37%
2045th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 83.15%
4294th/5164
- -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Corine"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Corine" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.