From an Irish surname, either Mac Giolla Ruaidh, which means “son of the red-haired servant”, or Mac Giolla Rí, which means “son of the king’s servant”.
Means “calf herder”, derived from Irish loagh “calf”. In Irish mythology Lóegaire Búadach was an Ulster warrior. He saved the life of the poet Áed, but died in the process. This was also the name of several Irish high kings.
People with the name Corydon have a deep inner desire to create and express themselves, often in public speaking, acting, writing or singing. They also yearn to have beauty around them in their home and work environment.