What does Corrinn mean and where does it come from?
Corrinn is a variant of Corrine, which is derived from the Greek name 'Korinna' meaning 'maiden'. It has a modern flair and is particularly found in the United States. The name can also have connections to Irish roots, where it can imply 'heart'. It has been gaining popularity in recent years among
Cultural significance
Corrinn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of maiden.
Peak popularity
Reached #9601 in 1978 — currently #977 in the US.
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Corrinn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Corrinn Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Corrinn Rose
Floral · soft ending
Corrinn Mae
Sweet · timeless
Corrinn Claire
French influence · crisp
Corrinn Jane
Literary · strong
Corrinn Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Corrinn right now?
Holding steady — currently #977 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #977 | 1,223 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #982 | 1,203 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #987 | 1,173 | ▲ up 10698 · +23360% births |
| 1980 | #11685 | 5 | — |
The story of Corrinn
Corrinn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 33 total births recorded, Corrinn remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11685 in 1980 to #977 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Corrinn in 1978:
Corrinn by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s ★ | 22 | |
💎Corrinn has only 33 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Corrinn?
What names sound and feel like Corrinn?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Corrinn also consider these
Common questions about the name Corrinn
What does the name Corrinn mean?
Corrinn means "maiden" — a name rooted in American 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 Corrinn?
Corrinn is currently ranked #977 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 Corrinn?
Corrinn originates from American tradition. American 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 Corrinn?
Corrinn is a two-syllable name pronounced K AO1 R R IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Corrinn a common or rare name?
Corrinn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.