Girl · #16,416 in 2026

Korine

Name: Popularity of the name Korine in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Korine, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Korine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Harmony Korine, American film director, producer, screenwriter, writer and actor Rachel Korine, American actress Raph Korine, reality TV personality, runner-up of Big Brother 2017 UK, lived in Zurich, Switzerland

Current Rank

#16,416

Peak Rank

#5,484 (1992)

Total Babies

264

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1956

First Year

2015

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#5484

Peak Rank

264

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Korine

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Korine

Korine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 17 Korines were born — ranking #5,484 that year. As of 2026, Korine ranks #16,416 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 264 Korines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Korine

Phonetically similar names — useful when Korine is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Korine

What does the name Korine mean?

How popular is Korine in 2026?

In 2026, Korine ranks #16,416 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Korine most popular?

Korine reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #5,484 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Korine a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Korine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Korine?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Korine include Cristela, Armando, Breanda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Korine

Korine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 264 births in the dataset. Korine's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #5,484. Use the chart and map above to compare Korine'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.