Corianna
Corianna Origin and Meaning
Corianna is a melodic feminine name that blends elements of Cora and Anna, or may be seen as an elaborate form of Corinne. Its origins likely trace to the Greek name Korinna, meaning 'maiden' or possibly connecting to the Greek word 'kore' meaning 'girl' or 'daughter.' The name has a romantic, flowing quality with its four syllables and soft sounds. While not among the most common names, Corianna emerged in modern usage as parents sought names with classical roots but distinctive sounds. It shares similarities with names like Arianna and Brianna that gained popularity in the late 20th century. Corianna offers the appeal of familiar elements combined in a less common arrangement, giving it both accessibility and uniqueness. Its lyrical quality makes it feel both timeless and contemporary.