Cornelia

Girl

Cornelia is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Feminine form of Cornelius, from cornu meaning horn.". It is pronounced kor-NEEL-yuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 89/100) and fading.

Latin origin · /kor-NEEL-yuh/ · classic

Meaning: Feminine form of Cornelius, from cornu meaning horn.

Popularity 89/1003 syllablesPeaked 1921↓ Falling

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Frequently asked questions about Cornelia

What does Cornelia mean?

Cornelia means "Feminine form of Cornelius, from cornu meaning horn.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Cornelia a boy or girl name?

Cornelia is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Cornelia?

Cornelia is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 89/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Cornelia pronounced?

Cornelia is pronounced kor-NEEL-yuh.

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