Corin

Corin is a given name in English deriving from the Latin Quirinus, a Roman god. The meaning is unclear but is probably associated with "spear".

It is used as a masculine or feminine given name, and also as a surname.

Given name

• Corin Akl Jáuregui (born 1966), Venezuelan composer, pianist, and educator
• Corin Braga (born 1961), Romanian writer and academic
• Corin Hewitt (born 1971), American sculptor and photographer
• Corin Mellor (born 1966), British designer
• Corin Nemec (born 1971), American actor
• Corin Raymond, Canadian folk rock and alternative country singer-songwriter
• Corin Redgrave (1939–2010), British actor and political activist
• Corin Tucker (born 1972), American singer and guitarist

Surname

• Jaclyn Corin (born 2000), American activist and advocate for gun control
• Joel P. Corin, American composer
• Lucy Corin, American writer
• William Corin (1867–1929), Australian electrical engineer

Fictional characters

• Corin, a character in William Shakespeare's play As You Like It
• Corin Thunderfist, fictional character and twin of Cor in The Chronicles of Narnia
• Corin Wickes, a playable character from the video game Zenless Zone Zero

Related names

• Corina, including Corine and Coreen
• Korin (disambiguation)
• Coryn (name)
• Corran (disambiguation)
• Chorin (surname)

References