Corby Name Meaning & Origin
Corby
Pronunciation: KOHR-bee (key)
Origin of the name Corbin:
Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Old French corbin (a raven). Var: Corban, Corbyn, Korbin, Korbyn. Pet: Corby, Korby.
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English surname. Also a nickname for Corbin.
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I know a girl called Corby who is named after the French actress Poppy Corby-Tuech (rather than the steel town in Northamptonshire, England)
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- Meanings and history of the name Corby
Derived from the French corbeau "raven", originally denoting a person who had dark hair.
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