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Korin

Boy · KOR-in · Latin

Korin is a boys' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Korin mean?

Latin: spelling of Corin; from Quirinus, a Roman god, via French

Corin is an old shepherd in Shakespeare's As You Like It.

Say it
KOR-in

Meaning borrowed from Corin.

Is Korin a girl's or a boy's name?

Korin is a boys' name.

How popular is Korin in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Korin in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 89% of the babies named Korin in the US in 1990, and 68% in 2003.

1990Busiest: 12 in 20052023
Korin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20237#9,757
20220–
20210–
20200–
20198#8,883
20180–
20178#8,835
20160–
20150–
20145#12,102
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20095#12,486
20080–
20070–
20068#8,726
200512#6,220
20047#8,921
200310#6,708
200210#6,515
20016#9,236
20005#10,341
19996#8,697
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19946#7,764
19930–
19920–
19910–
19905#8,108

Names like Korin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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