Corban

Where Corban comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Corban.

Corban through the years
  1. 1974
    First appearance
    #5,227 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1988
    Corban Joseph born
    baseball player
  3. 1990
    Corban Knight born
    Canadian ice hockey player
  4. 2013
    Peak, #966
    207 babies named Corban, the most in any year.
  5. 2017
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,717.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Corban Knight · Canadian ice hockey player, born 1990
  • Corban Joseph · baseball player, born 1988
  • Corban Collins · American basketball player, born 1994
  • Corban Wroe · Australian basketball player, born 1992

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.