Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Korwin isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Korwin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 10
- 10 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1987
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1995. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 125 as a first name in 2020; 157 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Korwin’s family of names
Korwin may belong to the same name family as KORWINN. This is a tentative spelling connection.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Korwin, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Kory
“from the hollow; of the churning waters”
82% boys · 18% girls
Korey
“from the hollow; of the churning waters”
86% boys · 14% girls
Cory
“from the hollow; of the churning waters” · “of the heart”
94% boys · 6% girls
Cortez
“a courteous man”
>99% boys
Kurtis
“a courtier”
>99% boys
Collin
“high” · “of the victorious people”
99% boys · 1% girls
Corey
“from the hollow; of the churning waters”
96% boys · 4% girls
Quintin
“the fifth-born child” · “from the queen's town or settlement”
>99% boys