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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Rolando42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Conrad43%
  4. Jermaine43%
  5. Elbert48%
  6. Willard49%
  7. Kurt51%
  8. Clint53%
  9. Gilberto53%
  10. Tomas53%

Love potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Percy42%
  4. Dante44%
  5. Maverick47%
  6. Kurt49%
  7. Byron49%
  8. Heath49%
  9. Vance51%
  10. Amos51%

Professional potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Shaun79%
  2. Graham79%
  3. Willard77%
  4. Hugh76%
  5. Clay76%
  6. Kent76%
  7. Burton76%
  8. Dominick76%
  9. Solomon75%
  10. Stuart74%

Bottom 10

  1. Darius42%
  2. Tyson42%
  3. Cesar42%
  4. Amir42%
  5. Zander42%
  6. Jefferson42%
  7. Luther42%
  8. Dante42%
  9. Xander42%
  10. Bentley42%

Crush potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Rolando42%
  4. Jermaine42%
  5. Kurt48%
  6. Elbert48%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Clint51%
  9. Cristian52%
  10. Alton52%
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