Corinth

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Corinth
Pronunciation guide for Corinth
ARPA
K AO1 R AH0 N TH
IPA
ˈkɔrənθ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Corinth

Syllables (2)

K AO1 R AH0 N TH

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
TH
theta (θ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈkɔrənθ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Corinth has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Corinth

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
cori

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Corinth
Unique character and personality of the name Corinth

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
cori

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×1
o×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Corinth

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Corinth compare to the average name?

Corinth8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Corinth is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Corinth
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Corinth (root: cori)

Current Name

Corinth

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Cori
Corie

Medium variations:

Cori-lee
Coriah
Corian
Coriana
Coriann
Corianna
Corianne
Coriddi
Coridon
Coriell
Corielle
Corien

Long variations:

Cori-james

Corinth belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Corinth mean?
The meaning and origin of Corinth
English

1. the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Corinth's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Corinth

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

c×1
o×1
r×1
i×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
o6
r9
i9
n5
t2
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Corinth
Famous individuals named Corinth

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How popular is the name Corinth?
Popularity rankings for Corinth around the world

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Parents who like Corinth also like these names
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What words rhyme with the name Corinth?
Rhyming words for Corinth

No rhyming words found for Corinth.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Corinth?
IPA: /ˈkɔrənθ/ ARPA: K AO1 R AH0 N TH This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Corinth?
Corinth has 2 syllables.
Is Corinth easy to pronounce?
Corinth can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Corinth easy to pronounce internationally?
Corinth scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Corinth?
Names similar to Corinth include: Cori, Cori-james, Cori-lee, Coriah, Corian. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Corinth a good baby name?
Corinth is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Corinth a boy or girl name?
Corinth can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Corinth?
The name is spelled C-o-r-i-n-t-h. Common spelling variations include: Cori, Cori-james, Cori-lee.
What are common nicknames for Corinth?
Common nicknames for Corinth include: Cor, Coriy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Corinth mean?
The name Corinth means "Corinth n 1: the modern Greek port near the site of the ancient city that was second only to Athens [syn: {Corinth}, {Korinthos}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Corinth?
Middle names that pair well with Corinth include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Corinth?
Sibling names that pair well with Corinth include: Cori, Cori-james, Cori-lee, Coriah. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Corinth?
Corinth has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Corinth from?
Corinth originates from Greek culture. Greek names reflect the rich legacy of ancient Hellenic civilization, often connected to mythology, philosophy, and classical literature. Greek culture has profoundly influenced Western naming traditions. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Corinth suitable for a professional career?
Corinth is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Corinth a long or short name?
Corinth is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Corinth?
Common spelling variations of Corinth include: Coriah, Corin, Corina. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Corinth and Cori?
Corinth and Cori are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Corinth is spelled Corinth while Cori is spelled Cori. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.