Corree
The Coree were a very small Native American tribe, who once occupied a coastal area south of the Neuse River in southeastern North Carolina in the area now covered by Carteret and Craven counties. Early 20th-century scholars were unsure of what language they spoke, but the coastal areas were mostly populated by Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.
Meaning & Origin of Corree
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The Coree were a very small Native American tribe, who once occupied a coastal area south of the Neuse River in southeastern North Carolina in the area now covered by Carteret and Craven counties. Early 20th-century scholars were unsure of what language they spoke, but the coastal areas were mostly populated by Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.
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Origin & history
The Story of Corree
The earliest SSA record of Corree as a baby girl name dates back to 1978, when 5 babies received it. 1978 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Corree — #9,750 in the national rankings. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1978 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 5 Correes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Corree
Corree is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Corree's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #9,750. Use the chart and map above to compare Corree's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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