Corbyn

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning raven; a form of Corbin.

Babies a year
157
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Corbyn by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Corbyn. In the US, 157 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 183 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Corbin

Like Corbyn, each of these traces back to Corbin: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Corvinraven; a form of Corbin or Corvus33 in the US (2017)
  • Corbettraven; a form of Corbin or Corbyn15 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Corbyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
  • Corbanoffering or gift to god89 in the US (2017)
  • Corbenraven; a form of corbin or corbeau58 in the US (2017)
  • Corwyn5 in the US (2017)
  • Coreyfrom the hollow; possibly descendant of core666 in the US (2017)
  • Colbycoal town; a place name surname222 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Corbyn

Names that are said the same way as Corbyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Korbinraven; variant spelling of Corbin461 in the US (2017)
  • Korbynraven; a form of Corbin219 in the US (2017)
  • Korbenraven; a modern respelling of Corbin105 in the US (2017)
  • Korbansacrifice; offering41 in the US (2017)
  • Korbynn17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a bird

Like Corbyn, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
  • Jonahdove2,523 in the US (2017)
  • Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
  • Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
  • Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)
  • Ravendark-haired; from the bird name742 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Corbyn

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