Spear; hollow; or a modern blend
The exact etymology of Corian is debated. It is often considered a modern American elaboration of Corey, which is of Gaelic origin meaning 'from the hollow,' or it may derive from the Greek name Korianos, meaning 'spear.'
Fewer than 5 boys were named Corian in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
