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