Corinna

Female

Meaning

Latinized form of the Greek name Κορίννα (Korinna), which was derived from κόρη (kore) meaning "maiden". This was the name of a Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC. The Roman poet Ovid used it for the main female character in his book Amores [1]. In the modern era it has been in use since the 17th century, when Robert Herrick used it in his poem Corinna's going a-Maying [2].

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/kəˈrɪnə/

Traits associated with the name Corinna:

Dogs named Corinna tend to be loving, brave, and loyal. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Corinna?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style. Corinna is an uncommon name for a dog, so it suggests that you like to stand out and express yourself in a unique way.

Is Corinna a good dog name?

Corinna has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Corinna isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Corinna is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Corinna was, in the past month, the 2881st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Corinna is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Corinna was viewed 47 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Corinna's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Corinna is most adored in Iowa, Connecticut and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Florida, Colorado and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Corinna.

Corinna is found in these categories:

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This name is often associated with rural settings and simplicity, making it popular among dog owners in pastoral areas.

Dog names like Corinna:

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Laurel
Admirable
Virginal, Pure
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Corinna dog name meaning

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