Cornelia vs Emily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cornelia

Girl #3,813 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"horn, strong-willed"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Aemilius family"

Origin: Latin

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Cornelia Rank #3,813

Emily Rank #25

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 vs #3813 for Cornelia.

Is Cornelia or Emily more popular?

Emily is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Cornelia at #3813 in the United States.

What do Cornelia and Emily mean?

Cornelia means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin). Emily means "from the Aemilius family" (Latin origin).

Are Cornelia and Emily boy or girl names?

Cornelia is primarily a girl name. Emily is primarily a girl name.