Gender Masculine
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. /kɔʁ.ˈbiː.ni.an/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Latin corvus meaning "raven". This was the name of an 8th-century Frankish saint who was sent by Pope Gregory II to evangelize in Bavaria. His real name may have been Hraban.

Related Names

VariantCorbinian
DiminutiveKörbl
Other Languages & CulturesCorbinianus(Late Roman)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   natural   strong   strange   complex   serious  

Name Days

Austria: November 20
Germany: November 20

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Entry updated December 7, 2022