Corina
Meaning of Corina
Corina is a female name with origins in various cultures. It is pronounced as koh-REE-nuh (/koʊˈriːnə/). The name has associations with the Latin language and means "maiden" or "virgin." In addition, Corina can be seen as a variation of the name Karina.
In terms of popularity, the name Corina has had varying levels of usage throughout the years in the United States. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking around 2000-3000 in terms of occurrence. However, its popularity peaked in the early 2000s when it ranked within the top 1000 names for newborn girls.
Overall, Corina is a timeless and unique name that carries an air of femininity and grace. It can be a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that combines classical origins with contemporary appeal.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as koh-REE-nuh (/koʊˈriːnə/)
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Notable People Named Corina
| Corina Bud, also known as Corina, is a Romanian singer and fashion icon who gained popularity with her debut album "Noi Doi" in 2004, featuring the hit single of the same name that reached fourth place in the Romanian Top 100. |
| Corina Newsome is an American ornithologist, birder, science communicator, and graduate student at Georgia Southern University who co-organized Black Birders Week in response to racism faced by Black birder Christian Cooper. |
| Corina Rodríguez López (1895–1982) was a prominent Costa Rican educator, writer, feminist, and occasional sculptor known for founding the Casa del Niño and the Temperance League of Costa Rica, advocating for women's rights and suffrage, and her work as a housing advocate for underprivileged families. |
| Corina Maria Morariu is an American former professional tennis player. |
