Baby Name Popularity Profile

Corbin

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Corbin.

✦ Raven or crow 🌍 French, Latin nature traditional
National Rank (2025) #512
All-Time Peak Rank #203 Achieved 2014
Total U.S. Births 41,112 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 98.9% Boy / 1.1% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1891 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,930 births in 2014
πŸ’‘ The Corbin Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Raven or crow
Language Origin French, Latin
Origin Type multiple
Derived from the Old French surname Corbin, which was a diminutive of 'corb' meaning 'raven', ultimately from Latin 'corvus'.
Common Nicknames
Corb Corby
Alternative Spellings
Corben
Pronunciation: KOR-bin
Themes & Categories
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Corbin

According to SSA data, Corbin achieved its highest historical rank of #203 in 2014. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2014 with 1,930 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 66.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 114 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Corbin across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -66.9% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,930 births in 2014
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 37 yrs
Registry Streak 114 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 11
1900s: 5
1910s: 115
1920s: 152
1930s: 109
1940s: 132
1950s: 182
1960s: 294
1970s: 648
1980s: 1,569
1990s: 6,226
2000s: 11,651
2010s: 15,570
2020s: 4,448

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Cor-bin
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Idaho, Kansas, Alaska, Wyoming
States with Data 48
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #413 1,355 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #307 435 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #358 927 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 120 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 116 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #571 1,068 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #551 1,828 2004 55.6% Decline
Washington #478 1,206 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #297 654 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #578 817 2015 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #197 224 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #415 1,374 2014 59.6% Decline
Arkansas #289 682 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 209 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #363 758 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 187 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 434 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #376 1,278 2015 37.0% Decline
Texas #622 4,140 2011 42.4% Decline
Florida #492 1,758 2015 33.9% Decline
Iowa Unranked 670 2013 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #374 1,433 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #253 2,104 2014 3.8% Decline
Kentucky #300 782 2014 41.9% Decline
Wisconsin #376 843 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #632 1,178 2015 48.4% Decline
South Carolina #475 602 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #483 759 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #415 915 2014 26.9% Decline
Mississippi #265 507 2014 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #204 131 2013 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 115 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #576 1,341 2014 46.2% Decline
Louisiana #605 589 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #380 584 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 129 2015 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #266 257 2015 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 138 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #444 344 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #611 1,110 2007 53.1% Decline
California #939 2,177 2013 33.3% Decline
Pennsylvania #582 895 2016 38.5% Decline
Vermont Unranked 22 2016 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1141 705 2014 61.5% Decline
Massachusetts #806 206 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 75 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 17 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #942 139 2004 Insufficient historical volume

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