Cornelius
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning horn; from the Cornelius family.
Babies a year
106
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Cornelius. In the US, 106 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 485 in 1974.
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