Corrina

French variation of Greek Korinna

"maiden"

Corrina Origin and Meaning

The name Corrina is a girl's name.

Corrina is a feminine name with Latin and Greek origins, derived from the name Corinna, meaning 'maiden' or possibly 'beautiful maiden.' The name appears in classical literature and mythology, most notably as a Greek lyric poet from the 5th century BCE. Corrina, with its double 'r' spelling, offers a slight variation that maintains the name's melodic quality while giving it a distinctive touch. The name enjoyed modest popularity in the mid-20th century, partly influenced by the 1950s country song 'Corrina, Corrina.' With its flowing sound, classical roots, and romantic associations, Corrina appeals to parents seeking a name that balances traditional femininity with a touch of literary sophistication.

Corrina Rank in US Top 1000

# 985 in the US

Famous People Named Corrina

• Corrina Grant Gill b. 2001, daughter of singers Amy Grant and Vince Gill

The name Corrina in Pop Culture

• Corrina Washington main character in 1994 film "Corrina, Corrina"
• "Corrina Corrina," song by Bob Dylan