Origin and Meaning of Corenne

Meaning & Origin

Maiden or young girl

Origin: French - Corenne is derived from 'Corinne', a name of Greek origin, which comes from the Greek word 'korē', meaning 'maiden' or 'young girl'.

Interesting Facts

  • Corenne is a relatively modern variant of the more traditional name Corinne, which has been popular in various European countries.
  • The name is primarily used in French-speaking countries and has a charming, melodic sound that makes it appealing.
  • Corinne was famously used in the works of French author Germaine de Staël, particularly in her novel 'Corinne, or Italy', which has contributed to its cultural resonance.
  • Corenne is less common than Corinne, with fluctuating popularity but generally remaining a unique and rare choice.
  • Related names include Corinne, Corinna, and Korinna, with variations found across different cultures and languages.