Corinth Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Corinth

"A port city in Greece."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1922 👥 15 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A port city in Greece.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
15
Life Path
Number 6

📖 What Does Corinth Mean?

Corinth is a city in the Peloponnese in Greece. The successor to the ancient city of Corinth, it is the capital of the Corinthia regional unit and the seat of the municipality of Corinth, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has a population of 38,485 according to the 2021 census, of whom 30,816 live within the city limits of Corinth.

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Corinth is a city in the Peloponnese in Greece. The successor to the ancient city of Corinth, it is the capital of the Corinthia regional unit and the seat of the municipality of Corinth, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has a population of 38,485 according to the 2021 census, of whom 30,816 live within the city limits of Corinth.

Root Element
Corinth
Core Meaning
"A port city in Greece."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Corinth

C 3
O 6
R 9
I 9
N 5
T 2
H 8
SUM 6
6
Life Path
Nurturing & Responsibility
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
9
Personality
Compassion & Idealism

Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.

📊 Corinth in Numbers

15 US bearers
1922 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Corinth" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A port city in Greece.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~15 people named Corinth in the US. Peaked in 1922 with 5 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Corinth?

The Life Path number for Corinth is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 9.

Is Corinth a boy or girl name?

Corinth is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Corinth in the US?

Approximately 15 people in the United States are named Corinth. The name peaked in 1922 with 5 recorded uses.

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