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Korbinian - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Korbinian

[ syll. kor-bi-nian, ko-rbini-an ] The boy name Korbinian is pronounced as KAORBIYNiyahN KEY. Korbinian is a German name of Latin origin. Derived from the elements 'corvus' meaning raven ; 'corbus' meaning raven ; 'hramn' meaning raven. Corbinianus (Latin) and Hraban (Germanic) are older forms of Korbinian. The name is ultimately of the Latin 'corvus' (raven), which gave rise to the Latin Latin variant 'corbus' (raven). The name was borne by the Frankish bishop, Saint Corbinian (670-730). Forms of Korbinian include the pet forms Korble (German) and Körbl (German), and the variant spelling Corbinian (German).

Korbinian is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Korbinian include Corbinian (English and German), Korban (English), Korbin (English), Korbyn (English), Corban (English), Corben (English), Corbin (English), Corbyn (English), Corvin (English), and Crepin (French).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Korbinian: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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