Given name

Korinne

“a spear-wielding woman”

Korinne is a variant of Korina. In Latin use, Korina carries the interpretation “a spear-wielding woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Korinne is a variant of Korina. In Latin use, Korina carries the interpretation “a spear-wielding woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Korinne connects to the Corina name family through Korina. 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 1953. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Korinne through the years

Babies since 1880
1,328
0 boys · 1,328 girls
Most popular year
1978
44 babies
2025
13
#8,124 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−33%
Easing
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Korinne in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1953–2025, 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

In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 8,124 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 33.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 44 in 1978. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,174 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.

Korinne’s family of names

Korinne has a related form in Korina.

Walk Korinne’s family in the name graph

KorinneCorinneKorynneKorinaKorrinne

Inner ring: spellings · outer: 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.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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

 

Corie

“from the hollow; of the churning waters”

23RareEasing

9% boys · 91% girls

Mythological

Corrie

“from the hollow; of the churning waters” · “referring to a horn”

29RareSteady

7% boys · 93% girls

Ancient Greek · Royal

Katharine

“one who is pure; virginal”

25RareCooling

>99% girls

Nature

Carrie

“a joyous song; a small, strong woman” · “from the river”

34RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Cori

“from the hollow; of the churning waters”

40UncommonSteady

7% boys · 93% girls

Royal

Candice

“a queen” · “one who is white and glowing”

25RareCooling

>99% girls

Greek · Mythological

Corinna

“a spear-wielding woman”

28RareEasing

>99% girls

Hebrew

Kiva

“protected by God”

21RareRising

5% boys · 95% girls

Sibling ideas

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