Korina is a female given name of Slavic origin, particularly prevalent among those of Russian and Polish descent. It's derived from the Greek word "koris," meaning maiden or virgin. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, with its use peaking in the mid-1970s to early 1980s. Korina is often associated with elegance and grace due to its melodic sound and its historical context as a name of ancient Greek origin. It's also worth noting that Korina has been used by several notable figures, such as Korina Ricke, the German-American actress, further contributing to its recognition and appeal.
The name Korina experienced a significant rise in popularity from the late 1980s onwards, with a peak of 75 births in 1989 and another peak of 92 births in 1993. However, it began to decline steadily from the mid-1990s, reaching its lowest point in recent years with only 9 births in 2019. The total number of babies named Korina over this period is 2565.