Corneilus
kor-NEE-lee-us
Corneilus is a boy’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Derived from the Roman family name Cornelius, meaning 'horn' or 'battle horn'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Corneilus Means
“Derived from the Roman family name Cornelius, meaning 'horn' or 'battle horn'.”
The Story of Corneilus
This name, first seen in 1918 and popular until 1993, carries the weight of titans and the subtle power of a horn's call.
Corneilus is a variation of the Roman family name Cornelius. It is deeply rooted in Latin, possibly derived from 'cornu', meaning 'horn' or evoking the sound of a 'battle horn'.
You imagine your son with a strong will and sophisticated intelligence. This name whispers of discipline and a powerful, grounded presence that commands respect naturally.
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Cornelius Vanderbilt
American business magnate and philanthropist.
Cornelius Fudge
Minister of Magic in Harry Potter.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#17 in 1993
Total Births
340
First Recorded
1918
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