Corvin
The name Corvin comes from the Latin name Corvinus, which derives from the Latin word corvus meaning raven. The word today refers to the birds' genus including ravens and crows, among others.
Meaning & Origin of Corvin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The name Corvin comes from the Latin name Corvinus, which derives from the Latin word corvus meaning raven. The word today refers to the birds' genus including ravens and crows, among others.
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The Story of Corvin
American parents first put Corvin on the record books as a baby boy name in 1926, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 53 Corvins were born — ranking #2,401 that year. About 41% of every Corvin on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Corvin ranks #6,329 for baby boys with 13 births, falling sharply (-43%). All told, over 811 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
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About the name Corvin
Corvin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 811 births in the dataset. Corvin's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #2,401. Use the chart and map above to compare Corvin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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