Given name & surname
Coryn
“a spear-wielding woman”·“one who wields a spear”
Coryn is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.” Coryn is a variant of Corrin. One Irish interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Coryn is a variant of Corina. One Latin interpretation is “a spear-wielding woman.” Coryn is a variant of Corrin. One Irish interpretation is “one who wields a spear.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Coryn is a variant of Corina. An origin associated with Corina is Latin. Coryn is a variant of Corrin. An origin associated with Corrin is Irish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Coryn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 951
- 0 boys · 951 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 45 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #13,578 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −32%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,578 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 45 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 911 as a first name in 2020; 113 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Coryn’s family of names
Coryn has a related form in Corina. Coryn has a related form in Corrin.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Coryn
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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