Corvin

Meaning of Corvin

The name Corvin is a distinguished male name with roots in both English and Hungarian cultures. Pronounced as KOR-vin (/kɔrˈvɪn/) in English and TSOR-vin (/t͡ʃorvin/) in Hungarian, it carries a unique flair that transcends borders. The name is often associated with the Latin word "corvus," meaning "raven," which symbolizes intelligence and mystery. A notable variation of this name is Corbin. In the United States, the popularity of Corvin has seen modest fluctuations over the years, reflecting its niche yet enduring appeal among parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child. Its usage dates back to at least 1926, showing occasional spikes in popularity but generally maintaining a steady presence. Whether chosen for its historical significance or its melodic sound, Corvin remains an elegant choice for a baby boy's name.

Pronunciation

English (Surname)

  • Pronunced as KOR-vin (/kɔrˈvɪn/)

Hungarian

  • Pronunced as TSOR-vin (/t͡ʃorvin/)

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Notable People Named Corvin

Corvin Radovici, a Romanian chess player, achieved the title of International Master in 1968.
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