Meaning and origin of the name Cornelius



Gender: Male     Origin: Latin
Available languages German, Greek, Norwegian Bokmål,

Cornelius is used in


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Countries where Cornelius has name day


Cornelius has a name day in Austria and Cornelius's next name day is September 14 (next year).
Cornelius has a name day in Greece and Cornelius's next name day is September 12 (next year).

Cornelius


Cornelius is a masculine name of Latin origin. The name is derived from the Roman family name Cornelius, which is believed to have roots in the Latin word "cornu" meaning "horn". In ancient Rome, the name Cornelius was commonly used among the upper class and held noble connotations.

The name Cornelius has a strong historical significance, with several notable figures bearing the name throughout the years. It carries a sense of strength, dignity, and nobility. Those named Cornelius are often perceived as intelligent, confident, and capable individuals.

In modern times, Cornelius remains a classic and timeless name that exudes a sense of tradition and refinement. Its Latin origins give it a sense of heritage and sophistication, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with historical depth and cultural significance.
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