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      Meaning of the first name Corrie

      Origin

      Irish

      Meaning

      Hollow

      Variations

      Carrie, Currie, Morrie
      The name Corrie can be traced back to its Irish roots, where it derived from the word coraigh, meaning hollow. This name has a history that stretches back centuries, with variations of the name appearing in historical records and literature. Its origins can be traced to the Gaelic-speaking regions of Ireland, where it was used to describe geographic features such as a hollow or a circular depression.

      In history, the name Corrie has been found in various contexts. It has appeared as a name, signifying a family's connection to a particular place or feature. Additionally, it has been used as a given name, often bestowed upon individuals in recognition of their ancestral heritage or in honor of their family name. Over time, the name Corrie has also found its way into modern-day usage, with its popularity spreading beyond its Irish origins and into different cultures and languages. It often serves as a unisex name, appealing to both males and females. Today, you can find individuals named Corrie in various parts of the world, and its meaning of hollow continues to be associated with the name, reminding us of its ancient Gaelic origins.

      Based on our records...

      Williams

      Williams

      This is the most common surname associated with Corrie.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Corrie.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name for a child of a Corrie.
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      1902 is when there were the most people born with the first name Corrie.

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