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Gender Masculine
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. /kɔʁ.ˈbiː.ni.an/

Meaning & History

Derived from Latin corvus meaning "raven". This was the name of an 8th-century Frankish saint who was sent by Pope Gregory II to evangelize in Bavaria. His real name may have been Hraban.