Cornelious
Pronunciation: [ k-AWRN-ihl-ee-ihs ]
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Meaning & Origin
Cornelious is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AWRN-ihl-ee-ihs.
Parents who love the name Cornelious often also consider Dekoda, Collie, Ferdinando .
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Cornelious first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,181 babies have been named Cornelious in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cornelious is past its peak , currently ranked #14,238 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,238
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Cornelious is also used as a girl name, ranked #70431.
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About the Name Cornelious
Cornelious is a boy name .
Is Cornelious a boy or girl name? Cornelious is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,238 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #70,431. Cornelious is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cornelious is currently ranked #14,238 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cornelious include Cor, Corn, Corny, Cornie, Corne, Corney, Corneie, Ous, Ousy, Ousie, Ious, and Coy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cornelious include Cornelius, Cornell . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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