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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
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Friendship potential for Corby

Top 10

  1. Chelly96%
  2. Chels96%
  3. Chelsea96%
  4. Chel96%
  5. Laureen96%
  6. Alexa96%
  7. Lexa96%
  8. Jonelle95%
  9. Maxou95%
  10. Maxine95%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri-Lee42%
  2. Teri-Ann42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Ru42%
  5. Roo42%
  6. Agnes42%
  7. Hildegarde42%
  8. Allyssa42%
  9. Arwen42%
  10. Agnou42%

Love potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Aja42%
  2. Selene42%
  3. Casandra42%
  4. Louna42%
  5. Ravenne42%
  6. Simi42%
  7. Iris42%
  8. Coraline42%
  9. Chandra42%
  10. Raven42%

Professional potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Ary42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Kara42%
  4. Ashely42%
  5. Fonda42%
  6. Dada42%
  7. Luna42%
  8. Kizzy42%
  9. Rolanda42%
  10. Natasja42%

Crush potential for Corby

Bottom 10

  1. Agnou42%
  2. Nes42%
  3. Aggie42%
  4. Roo42%
  5. Iny42%
  6. Connie42%
  7. Con42%
  8. Nénès42%
  9. Hildegarde42%
  10. Mar42%
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