Corbyn

Corbyn was the #2,258 boys' name in the US in 2025 (62 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.

Corbyn as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Corbyn as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Corbyn as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#2,258 (62)#3,684 (5)———
2024#2,120 (70)————
2023#1,875 (84)———#2,921 (5)
2022#1,720 (98)———#2,229 (7)
2021#1,606 (106)#3,990 (4)———
2020#1,473 (116)#3,848 (4)——#2,431 (6)
2019#1,327 (137)———#2,756 (5)
2018#1,431 (122)#1,875 (12)——#1,836 (9)
2017#1,384 (127)#2,172 (10)#442 (7)#415 (3)#1,852 (9)
2016#1,295 (140)#1,431 (18)——#1,578 (11)
2015#1,119 (171)#1,586 (15)—#342 (4)#2,715 (5)
2014#1,188 (155)#2,079 (10)——#1,465 (12)
2013#1,186 (151)#1,539 (15)#687 (3)—#2,305 (6)
2012#1,172 (155)#1,430 (17)——#1,466 (12)
2011#1,025 (186)#1,522 (15)——#1,467 (12)

Corbyn as a girl’s name

  • US
Corbyn as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020US
Corbyn as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
2025#6,325 (18)
2024#7,251 (15)
2023#4,873 (27)
2022#5,309 (24)
2021#7,630 (14)
2020#6,325 (18)
2019#5,798 (21)
2018#6,248 (19)
2017#4,477 (31)
2016#7,230 (16)
2015#5,653 (23)
2014#6,451 (19)
2013#5,834 (22)
2012#7,456 (16)
2011#5,728 (23)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #1,025.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1987.
  • In 2025, 23% of US babies named Corbyn were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 28,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 28,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 91,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Corbyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 32,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 33,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Corbyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,831FL
Corbyn (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CorbynCanadaBoys—too few
CorbynEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
CorbynNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CorbynScotlandBoys—too few
CorbynUSGirls#6,32518
CorbynUSBoys#2,25862