Indian name meaning
Cornelius
♂ BoyCor·ne·lius · 3 syllables
A horn
- Origin
- Latin
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
The letters of Cornelius add up to 35, which reduces to 8.
About the name Cornelius
Cornelius is a boy's name of Latin origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “A horn.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Cornelius has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cornelius mean?
Cornelius means “A horn.” It is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Is Cornelius a boy or a girl name?
Cornelius is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Cornelius?
Cornelius is of Latin origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Cornelius?
In the Chaldean system, Cornelius has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
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