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Name Origin

Corin is a unisex given name with origins in both Welsh and Greek mythology. In Welsh, it's derived from the name Corwyn, meaning 'white crown'. In Greek mythology, Corinna was a poetess from Tanagra who lived in the 5th century BC.

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Famous People

Corin Tucker (1972-)

Musician

  • Guitarist and vocalist for the band Sleater-Kinney

Corin Redgrave (1939-2016)

Actor

  • Starred in films like 'The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner' and 'A Man for All Seasons'