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Corvin

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Pronounced KOR-vin /ˈkɔr.vɪn/High

Meaning: From Latin corvinus, 'of the raven; raven-like' (corvus, 'a raven'); also a form of CorwinLow

In 30 seconds: A raven: Corvin ties to Latin corvinus — 'of the raven; raven-like'. Bold, dark, and warm.

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Origin MediumLatin

MeaningFrom Latin corvinus, 'of the raven; raven-like' (corvus, 'a raven'); also a form of Corwin

U.S. rank (2024)#5689 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births16 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2009

Total births (all-time)≈ 784

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Corvin comes from Latin corvinus, 'of the raven; raven-like' (from corvus, 'a raven') — borne as a byname by the Renaissance Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus (whose emblem was a raven) — and it also reads as a form of Corwin (routes layered, which we note). A bold, dark, distinctive name (said 'KOR-vin'; nickname Cor).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-raven at the root, and bold.

Did you know? Corvin ties to Latin corvinus, 'of the raven; raven-like' (corvus, 'a raven') — borne by the Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus — a bold, dark, distinctive name (also a form of Corwin; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'KOR-vin').

Overall data confidence 58%

References — Corvin — routes layered

Variations

CorwinKorvinCorvinus

Nicknames

Cor

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Corvin mean?

Corvin ties to Latin corvinus, 'of the raven; raven-like'; also a form of Corwin. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Corvin?

It's said KOR-vin /ˈkɔr.vɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Corvin a boy or girl name?

Corvin is a boy's name.

How popular is Corvin?

Corvin is a rare name in the U.S.