Corrie (given name)

Corrie or Corry is a given name, often a diminutive, short form of Cornelia or Cornelius.

Corrie

Gender	Unisex
Language	English, Dutch
Origin
Languages	Latin, English
Word/name	1. Cornelius 2. Cornelia
Region of origin	Europe
Other names
Variant form	Corry
Related names	Cornelia, Cornelius, Cornelis, Cornélie, Cornelio, Corneliu, Cornell, Cornel, Corwin, Coriona, Corris, Cortez, Coralie, Coral, Coraline, Cormac, Cora, Courtland, Cortland, Cortlandt, Courtney, Corina, Corinna, Corinne

Notable people with the given name include:

Feminine

• Corrie Bakker (born 1945), Dutch sprinter ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Boellaard (1869–1934), Dutch painter and graphic artist ("Cornelia")
• Corry Brokken (1932–2016), Dutch singer ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Cameron (1904–1993), New Zealand printmaker and watercolorist ("Coralie")
• Corrie Chen, Taiwanese-Australian filmmaker, writer, and director
• Corrie Clark (born 1982), American swimmer
• Corrie Corfield (born 1961), English newsreader for BBC Radio 4 ("Coriona")
• Corrie de Bruin (born 1976), Dutch discus thrower and shot putter
• Corrie de Roos-Oudegeest (1899–1998), Dutch politician
• Corry Gallas (1885–1967), Dutch painter ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Hartong (1906–1991), Dutch dancer, dance teacher and choreographer ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Hermann (born 1932), Dutch GreenLeft politician ("Cornelia")
• Corry Kawilarang (born 1935), Indonesian badminton player
• Corrie Laddé (1915–1996), Dutch swimmer ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Lothrop (born 1992), American gymnast
• Corrie Moreau (born c. 1978), American evolutionary biologist and entomologist
• Corrie Pabst (1865–1943), Dutch artist ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Schimmel (born 1939), Dutch swimmer ("Cornelia")
• Corry Schiermeyer (born 1970), American politician
• Corrie Scott (born 1993), Scottish swimmer
• Corrie Stein (born 1940), Dutch-born politician in Jersey
• Corry Tendeloo (1897–1956), Dutch lawyer, feminist, and politician ("Cornélie")
• Corrie ten Boom (1892–1983), Dutch Holocaust survivor who helped many Jews escape ("Cornelia")
• Corry Vreeken (born 1928), Dutch chess master ("Cornelia")
• Corrie Vellekoop (born 1935), Australian-Dutch sociologist
• Corrie van Brenk (born 1960), Dutch politician
• Corrie van Gorp (1942–2020), Dutch actress and singer ("Cornelia")
• Corry van Zanten (1855–1946), Dutch opera singer, singing teacher and author ("Cornélie")
• Corrie Winkel (born 1944), Dutch swimmer ("Kornelia")

Masculine

• Corrie Artman (1907–1970), American football player ("Corwin")
• Corrie Barrett (born 1998), Irish rugby union player
• Corry Bliss (born 1981), American politician ("Corwin")
• Corrie Block (born 1975), Canadian executive coach
• Corrie Brown (1949–2007), British bobsledder
• Corrie D'Alessio (born 1969), Canadian ice hockey goaltender
• Corrie Denison, pseudonym of Eric Partridge (1894–1979), New Zealand–British writer and lexicographer
• Corrie Dick (born 1990), British musician
• Corry Evans (born 1990), Northern Irish footballer
• Corrie Gardner (1879–1960), Australian long-jumper, hurdler and Australian rules football player ("Corris")
• Corrie Grant (1850–1924), British journalist, barrister and Liberal Party politician
• Corrie McKeague (born 1993), British RAF gunner who disappeared in 2016
• Corrie Ndaba (born 1999), Irish professional footballer
• Corrie Sanders (1966–2012), South African boxer ("Cornelius")
• Corrie van Zyl (born 1961), South African cricketer ("Cornelius")

See also

• Corie, given name
• Cory, given and last name
• Corey, given and last name
• Cor (given name)