Sacrifice or offering to God
Derived from the Hebrew word 'qorban', it refers to a sacrificial offering brought to the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. It signifies a gift or devotion intended to bring the person closer to the divine. While rare as a first name, it carries deep spiritual significance in Judeo-Christian contexts.
Less common today
Korban isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,880 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series Mass Effect · Mass Effect
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