Marion vs Cornelius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

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Boy #2,160 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"horn, strong-willed"

Origin: Latin

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Marion Rank #2,309

Cornelius Rank #2,160

Cornelius is more popular, ranked #2160 vs #2309 for Marion.

Is Marion or Cornelius more popular?

Cornelius is more popular, ranked #2160 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Marion and Cornelius mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Cornelius means "horn, strong-willed" (Latin origin).

Are Marion and Cornelius boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Cornelius is primarily a boy name.