Corina vs Edwina
Corina and Edwinacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 1997, Corina was ranked #496 and Edwina #346 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2018, Corina was ranked #5666 and Edwina #5666 among girls in England and Wales.
Corina and Edwina over time
Corina and Edwina appear together in 2 published lists, across 39 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Corina and Edwina changed places 8 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1996 and 2018, ending at #5666 and #5666.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls24 shared years, 1971–1997
Corina held the stronger position in 2 of those years, Edwina in 22.
Highest recorded here: Corina #234 in 1971, Edwina #162 in 1978.
The order changed in 1973: Edwina moved ahead. In 1972 they stood at #237 and #248; by 1973 that had become #374 and #271.
Most recent shared year, 1997: Corina #496, Edwina #346.
England and Wales · Girls15 shared years, 1996–2018
Corina held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Edwina in 3.
Highest recorded here: Corina #1805 in 1999, Edwina #1364 in 1996.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2018: Corina #5666, Edwina #5666.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Corina | Edwina |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Girls #5493 (2020) | England and Wales · Girls #5891 (2024) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Corina and Edwina both have 3 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Corina
Popularity journey
First recorded1971
First recorded at #234 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1971 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1971–2006
Highest recorded position: #234 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1971 (recorded 1971–2006).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2020
Most recently recorded at #5493 among girls in England and Wales, in 2020.
England and Wales · Girls
Edwina
Popularity journey
First recorded1965
First recorded at #385 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1965–2002
Highest recorded position: #162 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1978 (recorded 1965–2002).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #5891 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls