Cornelius vs Duane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cornelius

Boy #2,160 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"horn, strong-willed"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Cornelius Rank #2,160

Duane Rank #2,090

Duane is more popular, ranked #2090 vs #2160 for Cornelius.

Is Cornelius or Duane more popular?

Duane is more popular, ranked #2090 compared to Cornelius at #2160 in the United States.

What do Cornelius and Duane mean?

Cornelius means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin). Duane means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cornelius and Duane boy or girl names?

Cornelius is primarily a boy name. Duane is primarily a boy name.