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Corby

Boy Name day: March 23
Corby is a short form of Corbin: on birth records it is written Corbin (38,158 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Corbin page. Also a short form of Corban, Corbyn, Corbett.
Origin: Norman-French / Latin, from 'corvus' (raven). Meaning: little raven, raven-like.
Corbin is a Norman-French surname from Old French 'corbin' ('raven, crow'), a diminutive-flavored form of Latin 'corvus,' often given as a nickname to someone dark-haired or crow-like.

Name day for Corby

March 23

Why this day? Corby is a short form of Corbin, and shares its name day.

Corby is celebrated in the United States on March 23.

The story of the name Corby

Corby is a short form of Corbin. It keeps its origin (Norman-French / Latin, from 'corvus' (raven)) and meaning — little raven, raven-like, and shares its name day, March 23.

On birth records, Corby is rarely written as such: the Corbys are Corbins (38,158 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Corbin page. Corby is also a short form of Corban, Corbyn, Corbett.

Frequently asked questions about Corby

What does Corby mean?

Corby is a short form of Corbin, which means little raven, raven-like.

When is Corby's name day?

March 23, together with Corbin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Corby a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Corbin.

Corby's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Kevan93%
  2. Wayde91%
  3. Alonza90%
  4. Christophe89%
  5. Kieth89%
  6. Kipp87%
  7. Dwane85%
  8. Chip85%
  9. Kenney85%
  10. Blane85%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus49%
  2. Rock54%
  3. Gaylon58%
  4. Garold58%
  5. Len59%
  6. Kerwin59%
  7. Brien59%
  8. Darel59%
  9. Stoney59%
  10. Kennard60%

Love potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Woody95%
  2. Dwaine88%
  3. Chip87%
  4. Duwayne85%
  5. Wardell85%
  6. Kirt85%
  7. Kevan84%
  8. Kipp84%
  9. Timmie84%
  10. Gaylon83%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint48%
  2. Rand52%
  3. Rolf55%
  4. Sid55%
  5. Geary56%
  6. Cleve56%
  7. Rance57%
  8. Rudolfo58%
  9. Butch59%
  10. Franz60%

Professional potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Davey44%
  2. Raynard46%
  3. Skip48%
  4. Timmie48%
  5. Flint48%
  6. Brion49%
  7. Rudolfo49%
  8. Sid49%
  9. Rance51%
  10. Reinaldo51%

Crush potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Kevan96%
  2. Wayde96%
  3. Timmie96%
  4. Kipp95%
  5. Chip95%
  6. Roby94%
  7. Woody93%
  8. Kieth92%
  9. Maury90%
  10. Davy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus58%
  2. Rock59%
  3. Rolf59%
  4. Lenwood60%
  5. Len60%
  6. Faron60%
  7. Les60%
  8. Geary63%
  9. Cleve63%
  10. Stoney64%
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