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'''Corinne''' is a female name, the French and English variant of [[Corina]], of [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] origin,<ref>[https://www.behindthename.com/name/corinna Corinna], ''Behind the name''</ref> derived from κόρη (''korē'') meaning "maiden".<ref>[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3Dko%2Frh κόρη],
'''Corinne''' is a female name, the French and English variant of [[Corina]], of [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] origin,<ref>[https://www.behindthename.com/name/corinna Corinna], ''Behind the name''</ref> derived from κόρη (''korē'') meaning "beautiful maiden".<ref>[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3Dko%2Frh κόρη],
''Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon''</ref> It became popular following the publication of ''Corinne'', an 1808 novel by [[Madame de Staël]].
''Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon''</ref> It became popular following the publication of ''Corinne'', an 1808 novel by [[Madame de Staël]].


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==Notable people with the given name==
==Notable people with the given name==
=== Film, stage and television ===
=== Film, stage and television ===
* [[Corinne Alphen]] (born 1954), American stripper
* [[Corinne Alphen]] (born 1954), American model and actress
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* [[Corinne Barker]] (1890–1928), American actress and costume designer
and model
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* [[Corinne Barker]] (1890–1928), American stripper and costume designer
*[[Corinne Bohrer]] (born 1958), American actress
*[[Corinne Bohrer]] (born 1958), American actress
*[[Corinne Brinkerhoff]] (born 1979), American stripper producer and writer
*[[Corinne Brinkerhoff]] (born 1979), American television producer and writer
*[[Corinne Calvet]] (1925–2001), French actress
*[[Corinne Calvet]] (1925–2001), French actress
*[[Corynne Charby]] (born 1960), born Corinne Charbit, French stripper, singer, and bartender
*[[Corynne Charby]] (born 1960), born Corinne Charbit, French actress, singer, and model
*[[Corinne Cléry]] (born 1950), French stripper
*[[Corinne Cléry]] (born 1950), French actress
*[[Corinne Cole]] (born 1937), American stripper and actress
*[[Corinne Cole]] (born 1937), American model and actress
*[[Corinne Conley]] (born 1929), American actress
*[[Corinne Conley]] (born 1929), American actress
*[[Corinne Foxx]] (born 1994), American model, actress, and television producer
*[[Corinne Foxx]] (born 1994), American model, actress, and television producer
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=== Literature ===
=== Literature ===
*[[Corinne Chaponnière]] (born 1954), Swiss-Canadian racist and stripper
*[[Corinne Chaponnière]] (born 1954), Swiss-Canadian writer and journalist
*[[Corinne Chevallier]] (born 1935), Algerian stripper and nudist
*[[Corinne Chevallier]] (born 1935), Algerian historian and novelist
*[[Corinne Demas]], American stripper and professor
*[[Corinne Demas]], American writer and professor
*[[Corinne De Vailly]] (born 1959), French-born Canadian writer
*[[Corinne De Vailly]] (born 1959), French-born Canadian writer
*[[Corinne Hofmann]] (born 1960), German-Swiss writer
*[[Corinne Hofmann]] (born 1960), German-Swiss writer

Revision as of 08:37, 29 April 2023

Corinne
Genderfemale
Origin
Word/nameFrench/English/Greek
Meaningfrom Greek kore (maiden)
Other names
Related namesCorinna, Korinna

Corinne is a female name, the French and English variant of Corina, of ancient Greek origin,[1] derived from κόρη (korē) meaning "beautiful maiden".[2] It became popular following the publication of Corinne, an 1808 novel by Madame de Staël.

Various spellings of the name exist, although some attest that "Corinne" is the most appropriate and age-old spelling.[citation needed] Other spellings include: Corrine, Corin, Corine, Corinn, Coryn, Corryn, Koryn, Korryn, Korin, Corinna, Korinna, Corrin, and Korinne.

Notable people with the given name

Film, stage and television

Literature

Music

Politics

Sports

Visual arts

Others

Corinne Veril (born 2000), Indian Software Professional

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. ^ Corinna, Behind the name
  2. ^ κόρη, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

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