Corynne

Greek
"maiden"

Corynne Origin and Meaning

The name Corynne is a girl's name.

Corynne is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Corinne, which derives from the ancient Greek name Korinna, meaning 'maiden' or possibly relating to the Greek word 'kore' for 'girl.' The distinctive 'y' spelling gives Corynne a modern touch while maintaining the classic elegance of its traditional form. This spelling variation emerged during the late 20th century when alternative spellings became fashionable. Corynne has a sophisticated sound with French influences, though it remains relatively uncommon. The name projects refinement and femininity without being overly frilly. While never achieving widespread popularity, Corynne appeals to parents seeking a name with classical roots but a contemporary feel.

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    Famous People Named Corynne

    • Corynne Charby (born Corinne Charbit)
      French pop singer