unisex name

Korby

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 109

Korby is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 11% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2000 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1971, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Korby over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.

45
'50 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Korby by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 6
1970s 45
1980s 15
1990s 35
2000s (to 2000) 5

How popular is Korby?

In 2000, Korby was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Korby is used

England & Wales #5,237 3 in 2014
United States #10,734 5 in 2000

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Korby

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Korby also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Korby over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Korby

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Korby — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Korby

How popular is the name Korby?

In 2000, Korby was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Korby a girl's or a boy's name?

Korby is used for both girls and boys. About 11% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Korby?

Korby has 2 syllables.

When was Korby most popular?

Korby peaked in 1971, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.