Given name
Corinda
“a spear-wielding woman”
Corinda is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Corinda is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Corinda is a variant of Corina. An origin associated with Corina is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1943. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Corinda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 297
- 0 boys · 297 girls
- Most popular year
- 1978
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1998. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 1978. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 318 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Corinda’s family of names
Corinda has a related form in Corina.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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