Correen

“maiden” — Associated with purity and innocence

Scotland origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1179US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

175All-time births

📅 Since 192500

How to pronounce Correen

KAW·RREEN

/ˈkɔ.ˈrriːn/ · stress on KAW · 2 syllables

“maiden”

Associated with purity and innocence · Scotland origin

What does Correen mean and where does it come from?

Correen is derived from the Irish name 'Cairín' which is a diminutive of 'Catherine'. The name has Gaelic origins and is often associated with purity and innocence. It is more common in Ireland and Scotland and has variations like Corina and Corina. Although not excessively popular, Correen enjoys a

Cultural significance

Correen has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Scotland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of maiden.

Peak popularity

Reached #3979 in 1964 — currently #1179 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Correen?

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

Correen Grace

How popular is Correen right now?

Holding steady — currently #1179 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#1179 · Top 0.87%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1179	1,021	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1184	1,001	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1189	971	▲ up 8367 · +16083% births
1985	#9556	6	▼ down 229
1980	#9327	6	▼ down 4063 · -45% births
1975	#5264	11	▲ up 1602 · +120% births
1965	#6866	5	▼ down 893 · -17% births
1960	#5973	6	▼ down 332 · +20% births
1925	#5641	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Correen

Best Year2023Rank #1179

Peak Count1,021

Average Rank#5131

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1925 - 20239 years

The story of Correen

Correen entered American naming records in 1925 and has been in use for over 99 years. With 175 total births recorded, Correen remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5641 in 1925 to #1179 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Correen in 1964:

Lisa Mary Susan Karen Patricia

Correen by decade

Correen peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	5
1940s	5
1950s	22
1960s ★	63
1970s	50
1980s	22
1990s	8

💎Correen has only 175 total recorded births since 1925 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Correen?

Common

CorCoOrreen

What names sound and feel like Correen?

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

Ireland · Honor, light

Corree

American · Heart.

Colleen

American · girl, young woman

Common questions about the name Correen

What does the name Correen mean?

Correen means "maiden" — a name rooted in Scotland 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 Correen?

Correen is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Correen?

Correen originates from Scotland tradition. Scotland 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 Correen?

Correen is a two-syllable name pronounced K AO1 R R IY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Correen a common or rare name?

Correen is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.