What is the origin of the name Cornelio?

Cornelio is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Cornelio?

Cornelio is currently ranked #10068 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Cornelio?

Cornelio is pronounced kor-NEH-lee-oh.

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Cornelio

kor-NEH-lee-oh

Popularity

#10068

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

1,587

Peak Year

#30 in 1989

First Recorded

1911

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Cornelio is a Spanish and Italian form of Cornelius, derived from the Latin 'cornu' meaning 'horn'.

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Corne Nelio

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Corne Nelio

Spelling Variations

Cornelius Cornel

Similar Names

Leonardo Emilio Mateo Ricardo Armando

Personality Traits

ResponsibleAmbitiousStableLoyal

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