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Name Cornell

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From a Latin word for horn

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About the name Cornell in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	German
Is short form of:	Cornelia
Topics:	Male and female
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Cornell, Connell, Cordell, Cornel, Cornela, Corneille, Cornelia, Cornélie, Cornelio, Cornelis Details

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About Cornelius/Cornelia, the group of names with the same origin as Cornell

Language of origin:	Latin
Info about origin, male:	from a Roman family name that possibly derives from the word cornu (horn)
	known from Saint Cornelius, pope from 251 to 253 AD
Words:	cornu = the horn Latin
Topics:	Roman family name
Variants' top ranks:	28:Nele Düsseldorf 2019, 29:Kornél Hungary 2023, 30:Kornelia Warsaw 2016, 42:Cornelia Switzerland 2013, 62:Connie USA 1960-1969, 78:Cornelis Netherlands 2008, 182:Nelia Norway 2022, 193:Cornelius Norway 2012, 199:Kornelius Norway 2020, 532:Cornel Switzerland 1997
Old/original forms:	Cornelius Latin
Name variants:	Conni, Connie, Conny, Cornela, Cornelia, Cornélie, Cornell, Kornelia, Nele, Nelia, Nelli, Corneille, Cornel, Cornelio, Cornelis, Cornelius, Cornell, Kornel, Kornél, Kornelius, Korneliusz, Neel Sortable list Details