Corion

“spear, warlike”

Latin origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11136US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

329All-time births

📅 Since 198500

How to pronounce Corion

KAW·REYE·ahn

/ˈkɔ.ˈraɪ.ˌɑn/ · stress on KAW · 3 syllables

“spear, warlike”

Latin origin · Boy name

What does Corion mean and where does it come from?

The name Corion is derived from Latin origins, related to the word 'cohort,' which indicates strength and bravery, akin to the meaning of spear or to be warlike. Historical references to the name have been sparse, suggesting it might be a modern revival of ancient themes of courage and valor. Althou

Cultural significance

Corion has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spear, warlike.

Peak popularity

Reached #3367 in 2005 — currently #11136 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Corion?

Corion works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Corion Grace

How popular is Corion right now?

Falling — down 2179 spots — currently #11136 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2022#11136 · Top 8.2%

1985

1995

2000

2005

2010

2020

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#11136	6	▼ down 2179 · -25% births
2020	#8957	8	▼ down 2776 · -43% births
2010	#6181	14	▼ down 2814 · -53% births
2005	#3367	30	▲ up 3794 · +233% births
2000	#7161	9	▲ up 323 · +29% births
1995	#7484	7	▼ down 40 · +40% births
1985	#7444	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Corion

Best Year2005Rank #3367

Peak Count30

Average Rank#7390

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1985 - 20227 years

The story of Corion

Corion is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 329 total births recorded, Corion remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7444 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11136 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Corion in 2005:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan

Corion by decade

Corion peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	21
1990s	52
2000s ★	169
2010s	79
2020s	8

💎Corion has only 329 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Corion?

Common

CorCorieCoryOrion

Famous people named Corion

Corion (Renaissance scholar)

Corion used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.

Corion (Renaissance scholar)

Corion used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.

Corion (historical Roman figure)

Corion carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.

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What names sound and feel like Corion?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Corion also consider these

American · a blend of

Dorion

Greece · from the sea

Torion

American · A modern invented

Orion

Greece · Greek

Zorion

Basque Country · Happiness or joy

Common questions about the name Corion

What does the name Corion mean?

Corion means "spear, warlike" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Corion?

Corion is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Corion?

Corion originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Corion?

Corion is a three-syllable name pronounced K AO1 R AY1 AA2 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Corion?

Corion pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.