Corine: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among girls

Babies in 2025

named Corine

How common

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girls born in 2025

Peak year

1920

376 babies

All-time total

14,559

#1,311 all-time among girls

First recorded

1880

in Social Security records

Corine popularity over time

14,559 babies have been named Corine since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	162	–	162	16	–	#423
1890s	449	–	449	45	+177%	#362
1900s	1,030	–	1,030	103	+129%	#315
1910s	2,384	5	2,389	239	+132%	#308
1920s	3,241	7	3,248	325	+36%	#336
1930s	2,124	–	2,124	212	-35%	#416
1940s	1,443	–	1,443	144	-32%	#515
1950s	1,118	–	1,118	112	-23%	#798
1960s	787	–	787	79	-30%	#1,023
1970s	572	–	572	57	-27%	#1,399
1980s	581	–	581	58	+2%	#1,422
1990s	396	–	396	40	-32%	#2,083
2000s	165	–	165	17	-58%	#5,119
2010s	70	–	70	7	-58%	#7,885
2020s (to 2025)	25	–	25	4	-40%	#11,434

The story of Corine

Corine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 14,559 American babies have been named Corine. Its peak came in 1920, when 376 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Corine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Corine?

The median living Corine is about 66 years old; half are between 46 and 79. An estimated 5,000 people named Corine are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Corine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	6	#13,855	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	8	#11,434	–	–
2021	5	#15,776	–	–
2020	6	#13,821	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	10	#9,983	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	7	#13,219	–	–
2015	9	#11,098	–	–
2014	9	#11,194	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	10	#10,614	–	–
2011	15	#7,885	–	–
2010	10	#10,594	–	–
2009	14	#8,546	–	–
2008	9	#11,808	–	–
2007	8	#12,943	–	–
2006	17	#7,225	–	–
2005	17	#6,897	–	–
2004	22	#5,614	–	–
2003	20	#5,870	–	–
2002	23	#5,119	–	–
2001	19	#5,863	–	–
2000	16	#6,559	–	–
1995	29	#3,686	–	–
1990	63	#2,083	–	–
1985	55	#1,978	–	–
1980	86	#1,422	–	–
1975	48	#1,883	–	–
1970	65	#1,518	–	–
1965	66	#1,351	–	–
1960	109	#1,032	–	–
1955	128	#858	–	–
1950	118	#798	–	–
1945	142	#604	–	–
1940	181	#515	–	–
1935	219	#437	–	–
1930	239	#433	–	–
1925	342	#369	–	–
1920	376	#336	–	–
1915	260	#375	–	–
1910	156	#308	–	–
1905	107	#324	–	–
1900	109	#325	–	–
1895	41	#441	–	–
1890	28	#493	–	–
1885	18	#507	–	–
1880	8	#637	–	–

Famous people named Corine

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Corine Rottschäfer Dutch model and beauty queen (1938–2020) Contemporary
2 Corine Franco French footballer (born 1983) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Corine, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Corine?

The median living Corine is about 66 years old. Half of all living Corines are between 46 and 79 years old.

How many people named Corine are alive today?

An estimated 5,000 people named Corine are alive in the United States, based on 14,559 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Corine mean?

Corina is a female given name of ancient Greek origin, derived from κόρη (korē) meaning "girl, maiden".

How popular is the name Corine in 2025?

Corine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Corine?

14,559 babies have been named Corine in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Corine most popular?

Corine peaked in 1920, when 376 newborns received the name.

Is Corine a boy or girl name?

Corine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Corine rising or falling?

Corine is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Corine?

Well-known people named Corine include Corine Rottschäfer (celebrity), Corine Franco (soccer player).

Names like Corine

Names that sound and feel close to Corine: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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