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Meaning of the Name Cornelius

Updated February 15, 2026 by Jennifer M.

Cornelius

Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Horn

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What is the meaning of the name Cornelius?

The name Cornelius is primarily a male name of Latin origin that means Horn.

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