Corinne is a female name, the French and English variant of Corina, of ancient Greek origin, derived from κόρη (korē) meaning "beautiful maiden". 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. 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
Corinne Alphen (born 1954), American model and actress
Corinne Barker (1890–1928), American actress and costume designer
Corinne Bohrer (born 1958), American actress
Corinne Brinkerhoff (born 1979), American television producer and writer
Corinne Calvet (1925–2001), French actress
Corynne Charby (born 1960), born Corinne Charbit, French actress, singer, and model Corinne Cléry (born 1950), French actress Corinne Cole (born 1937), American model and actress Corinne Conley (born 1929), American actress Corinne Foxx (born 1994), American model, actress, and television producer Corinne Grant (born 1973), Australian comedian and television presenter Corinne Griffith (1894–1979), American film actress, producer, author, and businesswoman Corinne Hollingworth (born 1952), British television producer and executive Corinne Jacker (1933–2013), American playwright and screenwriter Corinne Jorry (born 1943), French costume designer Corinne Kimball (1873–1937), American stage performer Corinne Lahaye (1947–2020), French actress
Corinne Le Poulain (1948–2015), French actress
Corinne Luchaire (1921–1950), French actress
Corinne Marchand (born 1937), French actress
Corinne Marrinan (born 1974), Irish-American producer and screenwriter
Corinne Marshall (born 1980), American television writer
Corinne Masiero (born 1964), French actress
Corinne Maury (born 1968), French lecturer and film director
Corinne Orr (born 1936), Canadian actress
Corinne Skinner-Carter (born 1931), Trinidadian actress
Corinne Touzet (born 1959), French actress and producer
Corrinne Wicks (born 1968), British actress
Literature
Corinne Chaponnière (born 1954), Swiss-Canadian writer and journalist
Corinne Chevallier (born 1935), Algerian historian and novelist
Corinne Demas, American writer and professor
Corinne De Vailly (born 1959), French-born Canadian writer
Corinne Hofmann (born 1960), German-Swiss writer
Corinne Stocker Horton (1871-1947), American elocutionist, journalist, newspaper editor Corinne Lee, American author, writer, and poet Corinne McLaughlin (1947–2018), American author and educator Corinne Roche (born 1957), French writer Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1861–1933), American writer Corinne Trang (born 1967), French writer