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Korben

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Raven"

Korben is a modern spelling of Corbin, often linked to the Latin corvus meaning raven through medieval surname usage.

Themes:variantbirdmodern
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Korben

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2761Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#2761

Korben was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-360

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Korben Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Korben.

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kory
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korb
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ky
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kie
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ko
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Baby Name Lists That Include Korben

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Korben mean?
Korben means "Raven". Korben is a modern spelling of Corbin, often linked to the Latin corvus meaning raven through medieval surname usage.
What is the origin of Korben?
Korben is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Korben?
According to the latest SSA data, Korben is currently ranked #2761 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Korben a boy name?
Korben is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Korben?
Popular nicknames for Korben include kory, korb, ky, beny, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Korben?
There are many names similar to Korben in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Latin
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#2761
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

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