קורין
Meaning of the name קורין
The name Korin is a fascinating feminine name with ancient Greek roots that has penetrated Hebrew and Israeli culture in recent decades, becoming a popular and beloved name. The name originates from ancient Greek "Kore" (Κόρη), meaning "maiden", "young girl", or "virgin". In the ancient Greco-Roman world, the name Kore was an epithet for Persephone, the goddess of spring and rebirth in Greek mythology, who symbolized the cyclicality of life, renewed blossoming, and the connection between the upper and lower worlds. Korin is a modern and refined form of this ancient name, carrying with it all the meanings of youth, purity, vitality, and renewal. In Hebrew and Israeli culture, the name Korin was absorbed naturally and harmoniously, combining a sound familiar to the Hebrew ear with a delicate exoticism. The name spread in Israel particularly from the 1980s and 1990s, when parents sought names with an international character, easy to pronounce in different languages, and possessing a musical and pleasant sound. Korin conveys delicate and modern femininity while maintaining a connection to ancient roots. The name is characterized by a soft and flowing sound, with emphasis on the first syllable "Ko" and the final nun consonant that gives it a distinctly feminine character. In Israeli society, women named Korin are often perceived as having strong and independent personalities, with artistic sensitivity and the ability to express themselves creatively. The name Korin also carries a dimension of connection between cultures. In the Western world, the name Corinne or Corinna was particularly popular in France and English-speaking countries, carrying associations of elegance, culture, and refinement. In Israel, the name preserved these qualities but added a unique Israeli-Middle Eastern dimension. Women named Korin in Israel are found in all areas of life - in the worlds of art, media, education, and business. The name conveys a combination of strength and softness, of modernity and tradition, and is particularly suitable for families interested in a name that is both Israeli and international, both contemporary and historically deep. Korin is a name that evokes spring, blossoming, renewal, and the eternal feminine power that renews itself in every generation.
The name קורין with vowels
קוֹרִין
The name קורין in English
Korin | Corinne | Corinna | Corin
קורין is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name קורין considered international
Yes
Origin of the name קורין from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Korin represents the feminine principle of renewal and revelation. The name carries the energy of spiritual spring, of renewed blossoming of the soul, and of connection between the upper and lower worlds. The connection to the myth of Persephone-Kore alludes to a soul journey of descent and ascent, of confronting darkness and returning to light, a process that is essential in spiritual work.
Gematria value for the name קורין
366
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100
ק
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6
ו
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200
ר
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10
י
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50
ן
Numerology value for the name קורין
6
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100
ק
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6
ו
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200
ר
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10
י
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50
ן
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366
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3
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6
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6
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15
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1
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5
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6
Famous people named קורין
Korin Allal - Israeli actress | Korin Gideon - Israeli journalist and presenter | Corinne Bailey Rae - British singer-songwriter
Total times the name קורין was registered
707 times
Graph of the name קורין
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022