Will my child share the name Corban with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Corban per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Corban in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Corban becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Corban has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 2031 places in the last five years. Its peak was #766 in 2005. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Corban a good choice for a distinctive name?

Corban is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Corban a popular baby name in the United States?

Corban does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3411

Corban

Corban is a distinctive choice, ranked #3411 in 2019. Your child is likely to be the only Corban in their class.

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UK Rank 2019

#3411

About the Name Corban

Corban has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2031 places in five years. It was most popular in 2005 at #766 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.

Corban is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.