Coreen
kor-EEN
Coreen is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of Corinne, which is derived from the Greek word 'kore', meaning 'maiden'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1968.
What Coreen Means
“A variant of Corinne, which is derived from the Greek word 'kore', meaning 'maiden'.”
The Story of Coreen
This name, a graceful echo of Greek 'maiden,' whispers of elegance and intelligence, a gentle song for your daughter.
Coreen is a graceful variant of Corinne, derived from the Greek word 'kore,' meaning 'maiden.' This name has traveled through centuries, from ancient Greece where 'Kore' was also an epithet for Persephone, the goddess of spring and the underworld. Its journey is one of classic beauty and enduring feminine strength.
To speak 'Coreen' is to evoke a sense of gentle grace and clear intellect. It sounds like the rustle of silk or the soft chime of a bell. You can picture writing this name with care on her first piece of artwork, each letter a reflection of the elegant and kind spirit you already see blooming in your daughter.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#75 in 1968
Total Births
2,475
First Recorded
1900
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