Cornelius vs Lemuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cornelius

Boy #2,160 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"horn, strong-willed"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,131 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"belonging to God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cornelius Rank #2,160

Lemuel Rank #2,131

Lemuel is more popular, ranked #2131 vs #2160 for Cornelius.

Is Cornelius or Lemuel more popular?

Lemuel is more popular, ranked #2131 compared to Cornelius at #2160 in the United States.

What do Cornelius and Lemuel mean?

Cornelius means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin). Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cornelius and Lemuel boy or girl names?

Cornelius is primarily a boy name. Lemuel is primarily a boy name.