Corinne
From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).
Every Corinne since 1880 — 49,892 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Corinne
Corinne is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #999 in 2025 with 253 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 49,892 American babies have been named Corinne. Its peak came in 1978, when 847 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Corinne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Corinne 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 | 253 | #999 | — | — |
| 2024 | 227 | #1,088 | — | — |
| 2023 | 244 | #1,038 | — | — |
| 2022 | 234 | #1,074 | — | — |
| 2021 | 246 | #1,031 | — | — |
| 2020 | 266 | #959 | — | — |
| 2019 | 300 | #890 | — | — |
| 2018 | 342 | #796 | — | — |
| 2017 | 330 | #826 | — | — |
| 2016 | 354 | #806 | — | — |
| 2015 | 388 | #732 | — | — |
| 2014 | 382 | #736 | — | — |
| 2013 | 368 | #739 | — | — |
| 2012 | 360 | #767 | — | — |
| 2011 | 340 | #798 | — | — |
| 2010 | 381 | #733 | — | — |
| 2009 | 376 | #756 | — | — |
| 2008 | 336 | #841 | — | — |
| 2007 | 433 | #678 | — | — |
| 2006 | 326 | #827 | — | — |
| 2005 | 328 | #792 | — | — |
| 2004 | 352 | #746 | — | — |
| 2003 | 391 | #676 | — | — |
| 2002 | 385 | #662 | — | — |
| 2001 | 434 | #585 | — | — |
| 2000 | 476 | #548 | — | — |
| 1995 | 462 | #523 | — | — |
| 1990 | 642 | #406 | — | — |
| 1985 | 440 | #477 | — | — |
| 1980 | 662 | #356 | — | — |
| 1975 | 264 | #604 | — | — |
| 1970 | 339 | #549 | — | — |
| 1965 | 405 | #473 | — | — |
| 1960 | 553 | #411 | — | — |
| 1955 | 556 | #373 | — | — |
| 1950 | 511 | #347 | — | — |
| 1945 | 230 | #474 | — | — |
| 1940 | 234 | #446 | — | — |
| 1935 | 291 | #372 | — | — |
| 1930 | 444 | #313 | — | — |
| 1925 | 593 | #273 | — | — |
| 1920 | 390 | #328 | — | — |
| 1915 | 323 | #332 | — | — |
| 1910 | 146 | #315 | — | — |
| 1905 | 139 | #280 | — | — |
| 1900 | 122 | #299 | — | — |
| 1895 | 108 | #269 | — | — |
| 1890 | 102 | #243 | — | — |
| 1885 | 35 | #339 | — | — |
| 1880 | 33 | #272 | — | — |
Famous people named Corinne
- Corinne Cléry Actor · b. 1950
- Corinne Hermès Singer · b. 1961
- Corinne Griffith Actor · 1894–1979
- Corinne Maier Economist · b. 1963
- Corinne Diacre Soccer player · b. 1974
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Corinne mean?
From the French equivalent of Corinna, from Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden, daughter”).
How popular is the name Corinne in 2025?
Corinne ranked #999 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 253 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Corinne?
49,892 babies have been named Corinne in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Corinne most popular?
Corinne peaked in 1978, when 847 newborns received the name.
Is Corinne a boy or girl name?
Corinne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Corinne rising or falling?
Corinne is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Corinne?
Well-known people named Corinne include Corinne Cléry (actor), Corinne Hermès (singer), Corinne Griffith (actor).