Given name

Correna

“a spear-wielding woman”

Correna is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Correna is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Correna 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 1935. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Correna through the years

Babies since 1880
327
0 boys · 327 girls
Most popular year
1970
15 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Correna in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1935–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 1970. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 334 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.

Correna’s family of names

Correna has a related form in Corina.

Walk Correna’s family in the name graph

CorrenaCorinaCorrenna

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Correna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Greek · Mythological

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Biblical

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Mythological

Doria

“of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians” · “dorian woman”

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Hebrew

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“protected by God”

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Sibling ideas

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