Given name
Corryn
“one who wields a spear”·“a spear-wielding woman”
Corryn is a variant of Corrin. One Irish interpretation is “one who wields a spear.” Corryn is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Corryn is a variant of Corrin. One Irish interpretation is “one who wields a spear.” Corryn is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Corryn is a variant of Corrin. An origin associated with Corrin is Irish. Corryn 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 1977. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Corryn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 743
- 0 boys · 743 girls
- Most popular year
- 2000
- 41 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #13,577 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −24%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,577 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 24.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 41 in 2000. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 722 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.
Corryn’s family of names
Corryn has a related form in Corina. Corryn has a related form in Corrin.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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