Cornelia

The name Cornelia means 'horn' or 'of a horn', representing strength and resilience. It is associated with fortitude and a solid grounding.

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Cornelia is a Latin name with deep roots in Roman history. It originates from the 'Gens Cornelia', a distinguished Roman family, suggesting nobility and prestige.

  • Popularity: 5,496th
  • Babies named Cornelia in the US in 2023:
    Female: 52
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Connie, Nellie, Neely, Cora, Lia.
  • Full Names: Cornelia Jones, Cornelia Smith, Cornelia Johnson, Cornelia Brown, Cornelia Williams.
  • Famous Namesakes: Cornelia Funke-Author, Cornelia Street-Song by Taylor Swift, Cornelia Parker-Artist, Cornelia Sorabji-Indian Lawyer, Cornelia Otis Skinner-Actress.
  • Gender: Typically a female name with a strong association with femininity and historical legacy.
  • Numerology: Cornelia resonates with the numerical frequency of 4. This number is associated with stability, discipline, and a strong sense of ethics. People with this name often exhibit a determined and grounded approach to life.

While the popularity of Cornelia has waxed and waned over the years, it remains a classic and sophisticated choice. It was most popular in the early 20th century but has seen a revival, especially in European countries.

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