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Updated November 25, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Cornell

  • Gender: Male
  • Origin: English
  • Meaning: From Cornhill, Cornwell Or Cornelius
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What is the meaning of the name Cornell?

The name Cornell is primarily a male name of English origin that means From Cornhill, Cornwell Or Cornelius.

Originally an English Surname

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Names like Cornell:

Carmelo, Carmel, Cornelia, Carmela, Corneille, Charnell

Stats for the Name Cornell

checkmark Cornell is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Cornell is currently not ranked in U.S. births

Potential drawbacks of using the name Cornell:

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1. Potential mispronunciation or misspelling
2. Limited nickname options
3. Association with Cornell University, which may lead to assumptions or expectations
4. Less common or unique compared to other names
5. Possible confusion with similar-sounding names like Cordell or Cornellius