Korbyn
Boy name · #1630 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 104 baby boys were named Korbyn, placing it at #1630 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1124, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 17,308 boys born in 2025 was named Korbyn.
The 35-year story
Korbyn first appears in the Social Security records in 1990, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 217 boys were named Korbyn — good for #982 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Korbyn per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Korbyn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Korbyn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Korbyn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Korbyn is most common
State-level data for Korbyn is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Korbyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Korbyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kamryn, Kamdyn, Kasyn, Corbyn, and Kaidyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Korbyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104 | #1621 |
| 2024 | 101 | #1661 |
| 2023 | 161 | #1226 |
| 2022 | 165 | #1204 |
| 2021 | 168 | #1170 |
| 2020 | 217 | #982 |
| 2019 | 179 | #1102 |
| 2018 | 207 | #998 |
| 2017 | 170 | #1126 |
| 2016 | 181 | #1087 |
| 2015 | 170 | #1124 |
| 2014 | 198 | #1024 |
| 2013 | 162 | #1119 |
| 2012 | 181 | #1052 |
| 2011 | 173 | #1078 |
| 2010 | 135 | #1284 |
| 2009 | 130 | #1331 |
| 2008 | 101 | #1571 |
| 2007 | 100 | #1562 |
| 2006 | 80 | #1738 |
| 2005 | 66 | #1922 |
| 2004 | 63 | #1934 |
| 2003 | 49 | #2206 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2019 |
| 2001 | 40 | #2429 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Korbyn a popular boy name?
Korbyn ranked #1630 among boys in 2025 with 104 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1124.
When was the name Korbyn most popular?
Korbyn peaked in 2020, when 217 American boys received the name (ranked #982 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Korbyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 17,308 newborn American boys was named Korbyn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.