The nameCorentine

Corentine is a French girl's name of Breton origin, the feminine of Corentin.

Meaning

Corentine comes from Corentin, a Breton name of debated meaning.

Origin

Breton. Saint Corentin was the first bishop of Quimper.

History

The name has been given in France since the early 20th century but remains rare. Girls named Corentine celebrate their name day on Saint Corentin's feast.

Popularity of the name Corentine

Corentine in France

1998peak year (40 births)
1,640babies named Corentine in France since 1900
02040 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Corentine was most popular in France in the 1900s, with 300 births over the decade, 18% of all recorded babies named Corentine. Half of all babies named Corentine in France were born before 1976, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Corentine in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Corentine mean?

Corentine comes from Corentin, a Breton name of debated meaning.

What is the origin of the name Corentine?

Breton. Saint Corentin was the first bishop of Quimper.

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

Corentine is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Corentine?

Variants and related names of Corentine include Corentin.