List of Greek Baby Names Meanings Starting with C

Corinna

(kə-REEN-ə)

Latinized form of the Greek name Κοριννα (Korinna), which was derived from κορη (kore) "maiden". This was the name of a Greek lyric poet of the 5th century BC. The Roman poet Ovid used it for the main female character in his book 'Amores'.

Meaning: A maiden Origin: Greek

Corinne

Corinne is a female name, and the French or English variant of Corina, meaning "beautiful maiden". It has become popular following the publication of Corinne, a 1808 novel by Madame de Stael. Various spellings of the name exist, although some attest that "Corinne" is the most appropriate and age-old spelling.

Meaning: Maiden Origin: Greek

Corinthia

Greek Meaning: The name Corinthia is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Corinthia is: Woman of Corinth.

Meaning: From corinth Origin: Greek

Corinthian

(ko-RIN-thee-yən)

The name Corinth is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Corinth is: Which is satisfied, ornament, beauty.

Meaning: From Corinth Origin: Greek, Latin

Corissa

The name Corissa is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Corissa is: Maiden.

Meaning: Maiden Origin: Greek

Coronis

There are several characters in Greek mythology by the name Coronis (Ancient Greek: Κορωνίς, -ίδος "crow" or "raven"). These include: Coronis, one of the Hyades. Coronis, daughter of King Coronaeus of Phocis who fled from Poseidon and was changed into a crow by Athena.

Meaning: Mother of aesculapius Origin: Greek

Corrie

The name Corrie is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Corrie is: From the round hill; seething pool; or ravine.

Meaning: Maiden Origin: Greek

Corrina

Greek Meaning: The name Corrina is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Corrina is: Maiden.

Meaning: Maiden Origin: Greek

Corrine

Corinne is a female name, and the French or English variant of Corina, meaning "beautiful maiden". It has become popular following the publication of Corinne, a 1808 novel by Madame de Stael. Various spellings of the name exist, although some attest that "Corinne" is the most appropriate and age-old spelling.

Meaning: Maiden Origin: Greek

Corybantes

According to the Greek mythology, the Korybantes (/ˌkɒrɪˈbæntiːz/; Greek: Κορύβαντες) were the armed and crested dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and dancing. They are also called the Kurbantes in Phrygia. The conventional English equivalent is "Corybants".

Meaning: Priest of rhea Origin: Greek