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Korina

ko-REE-nah

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

The Story of Korina

This name carries the echo of spring's first bloom and the quiet strength of a maiden who walks with the gods.

Korina, or Korinna, is a name of ancient Greek origin, deriving from 'korē,' meaning 'maiden.' It is also closely associated with Kore, the original name of the Greek goddess Persephone, queen of the underworld and goddess of spring's bounty. The name's elegant sound has echoed through centuries, cherished for its connection to both youthful innocence and the cyclical power of nature.

The sound of 'Korina' on your lips is like the rustle of spring leaves. When you write it on the birth announcement, it feels both delicate and enduring, a promise of growth and resilience. This name is for your daughter, the one who will possess a captivating charm and an independent spirit, finding beauty and strength in every season of her life.

What It Means

Korina is a name of Greek origin, derived from 'Korinna,' meaning 'maiden.' It is also associated with 'Kore,' another name for Persephone, the Greek goddess of spring.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

CreativeIndependentIntelligentCharming

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Peak Year

#107 in 1995

Total Births

2,590

First Recorded

1961

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