Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Pisces
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Corydon is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10985 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Shepherd or crested lark". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Corydon
Corydon originates in Greek pastoral poetry as a shepherd figure. It evokes idyllic countryside scenes and artistic expression. Today it suits families drawn to classical literature with a unique twist. Those bearing the name tend to be imaginative, empathetic souls who excel in storytelling and nurturing roles.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10985 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Compassionate humanitarian path.
Craves creative self-expression.
Radiates nurturing responsibility.
Embraces freedom and adventure.
Zodiac & Astrology
Pisces
Captures dreamy, artistic essence.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Flows with poetic grace and emotional depth.
Color Aura
Soft Blue
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Harmony
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Artistic
Expresses beauty through words and ideas.
Empathetic
Understands others deeply and kindly.
Idealistic
Pursues harmonious visions for the world.
Famous People Named Corydon
Corydon Bell
American author
Corydon Richards
19th century poet
Corydon in Pop Culture
Corydon
Virgil's Eclogues
Corydon
Fantasy video game
Historical Events
37 BC
Mentioned in Virgil's Eclogues.
1800
Revived in Romantic poetry circles.
International Variations
Corydon in Different Scripts
Κορύδων
Greek
Коридон
Cyrillic
コリドン
Japanese (Katakana)
קורידון
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Corydon:
Corydon Alexander
Corydon Sebastian
Corydon Elias
Corydon Julian
Corydon Raphael
Corydon Dominic
Fun Facts & Trivia
Featured in ancient Roman poetry.
Evokes the song of the crested lark.
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boyPronunciation
KOR-i-dən
Quick Facts
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