Hearts friend or leather-worker
Derived from the Old French 'cordouanier', referring to a leather-worker from Cordoba, or potentially from the Latin 'cor' meaning heart combined with a Germanic suffix meaning friend. It has evolved into a rare but distinguished surname-turned-first-name.
Less common today
Corwin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,198 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
The protagonist and prince of the fantasy series Β· The Chronicles of Amber
American chemist known for the Hansch equation
American actor and stand-up comedian