Given name · also Latin
Korbinian
“carefree”
Korbinian is a given name, possibly from Latin. It is used in German.
Original LatinCorbinianus
Meaning & origin
What it means
Korbinian possibly goes back to a word meaning “carefree.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
This spelling has been associated with Latin and Germanic naming traditions.
Korbinian’s family of names
Korbinian has an affectionate form in Körbl. In German usage, Korbinian has a related form in Corbinian. In German usage, Korbinian has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Corbinianus.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Korbinian
- Korbinian BrodmannGerman neurologist (1868–1918)
- Corbinian8th-century Frankish missionary bishop, Catholic saint, founder and first bishop of Freising670–730
- Korbinian HolzerGerman ice hockey playerborn 1988
- Korbinian GeibelGerman ice hockey playerborn 2002
- Korbinian BurgerGerman association football playerborn 1995
- Korbinian VollmannGerman footballerborn 1993
- Korbinian AignerCatholic priest (1885–1966)
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