Korena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ko-REE-na
- Origin
- Greek
Korena is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Korena come from?
Greek: spelling of Corena, itself a variant of Corinna or Karena
Meaning borrowed from Corena.
Is Korena a girl's or a boy's name?
Korena is a girls' name.
How popular is Korena in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1971, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1961.
Half of all the girls named Korena in the US since 1880 were born between 1970 and 1994, the years shaded on the chart below.
Korena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 17 | #5,622 |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,387 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 10 | #6,609 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,321 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,311 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 12 | #4,903 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 14 | #4,154 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 21 | #3,166 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,871 |
| 1969 | 11 | #4,417 |
| 1968 | 15 | #3,455 |
| 1967 | 15 | #3,339 |
| 1966 | 10 | #4,197 |
| 1965 | 15 | #3,263 |
| 1964 | 10 | #4,354 |
| 1963 | 13 | #3,634 |
| 1962 | 10 | #4,262 |
| 1961 | 9 | #4,545 |
Names like Korena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Melissa, Kiara, Christina, Amanda, Brianna, Cassandra, Angela, Kiana, Briana, Kira, Selena, Karina
Names related to Korena
Korina, Koryn, Kareena, Karena, Korinna, Karenna, Korrina, Corena
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Korena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/korena, updated 20 October 2026.