Corinne

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A few things about Corinne you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Corinne

Corinne Griffith

American actress, film producer, author (1894–1979)

Choose Corinne and your child shares a first name with Corinne Griffith, an American actress, film producer, author. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Corinne, like who?” Corinne Griffith's Wikipedia article is available in 34 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 6,353 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Corinne, 253 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Corinne would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryCorinne has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Corinnes, and counting.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1890, when it ranked #242. Today it's #999, so it could be due a comeback.
• 🍂TrendCorinne has slipped 41 places over the last five years and now sits at #999. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedCorinne is most popular in Iowa, where it ranks #492, followed by Maryland (#511) and Louisiana (#534). It's in the top 1,000 in 18 states.
• 💬MeaningIn French, Corinne means “maiden”.

About the name Corinne

Corinne is a girl name meaning “maiden”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-nne”. US birth records list Corinne for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 146 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1890, when it ranked #242 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #999, with 253 babies.