Corby name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Corby c(o)-rby
Meaning: Raven and Raven-haired
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What does Corby mean?

Rarefied Corby is used majorly in English, Corby means "Raven or Raven-haired". It is rooted from Old French is bestowed upon both sexes. Corby is shortened form of Corbin. Used prevalently in English anomalous, Corbin has origin in Old French and Latin, Corbin means "Dark as a Raven and Raven".

How do I pronounce Corby?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Corby is c(o)-rby. Some people pronounce it as cor-by.

How popular is the name Corby?

Corby is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1922 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1973, it ranked 1056th when 59 boy were named Corby.

Over 1648 babies in United States have been named Corby. The name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1998, peaked in 2003 when it ranked 1513rd.

There are over 101 babies that have been given the name Corby in England and Wales.

Also, Corby is a familiar name in Canada. At least, 2000 people globally have carried Corby as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202112053500
201710760600
20148775800
201312128500
201210761600
20098980800
200812544500
200610659600
200510148600
200469751000
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Corby?

Handling the problems and life situations of others keeps you distracted from your own. You like to enjoy all the pleasures life has to give such as alcohol, music, food, sex, and sleeping. You don't regret things that once made you smile. You are also a great storyteller and always share the best experiences. You are compassionate and always put other people's needs before yours. You are a great person with no need of self-doubt.

Other names liked by would be moms that are similar to Corby

  •  Corvyn - Meaning of Corvyn is Dark as a Raven, Raven-haired and Raven has origin in Old French is used as a baby boy name. Corvyn is derived from Corbin.
  •  Adolphe - Anomalous Adolphe has its origin in Germanic and Old High German is used notably in English and French, Adolphe means "Honorable or Noble" is used as a baby boy name
  •  Robinet - Origin of Robinet is in Germanic language is notably used in French and English, meaning of Robinet is "Bright Fame" is used as a gender insensitive name
  •  Charline - Charline's meaning is Man, Feminine of Charles or Husband is originated from Old High German and Germanic, used commonly in Swedish, French and Danish is given to girls
  •  Mietta - Girl name Mietta is originated from French, Mietta means "Sweet and Small". Mietta is a derivation of Miette.

Sibling Names for Corby

If you're considering naming your baby boy Corby, you'll be pleased to know that there are plenty of wonderful options for sibling names that complement it perfectly. Here are some of our favorite picks to inspire you and help you find the ideal match for your growing family.

Sister for Corby

Names for Corby's brother

Famous people named Corby

  • Corby Sullivan in Hellion as Actor
  • Corby Griesenbeck in The Garage as Actor

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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