Flint vs Cornelius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,160 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"horn, strong-willed"

Origin: Latin

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Flint Rank #1,981

Cornelius Rank #2,160

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2160 for Cornelius.

Is Flint or Cornelius more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Cornelius at #2160 in the United States.

What do Flint and Cornelius mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Cornelius means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin).

Are Flint and Cornelius boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Cornelius is primarily a boy name.