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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Corby

Love potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Janey93%
  2. Pattie90%
  3. Ginny90%
  4. Juliann89%
  5. Marilee87%
  6. Sandi86%
  7. Maryjo86%
  8. Mimi85%
  9. Cathie84%
  10. Denice83%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira42%
  2. Deidre46%
  3. Edie47%
  4. Joycelyn48%
  5. Caryl48%
  6. Lolita51%
  7. Jeanie52%
  8. Aleta52%
  9. Twila53%
  10. Tamra53%

Professional potential for Corby

Crush potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda45%
  2. Terrie53%
  3. Lourdes56%
  4. Kaye60%
  5. Georgette61%
  6. Moira62%
  7. Marta64%
  8. Twila64%
  9. Tena65%
  10. Jeanie65%
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