What does Cornell mean?

The prevalent and venerable unisex name Cornell has its origin in Latin and Old French and is used notably in German, French and English languages, Cornell means "Horn". Cornell is variant form of frequently used, virtuous and immutable Cornelius.

Cornelius is derived from Corneille. Of Latin origin, Customary and Conifer Cornelius, Cornelius means "Raven and Horned".

How do I pronounce Cornell?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Cornell as c(o)-rne-ll. cor-nell is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Cornell

Cornelius, Corneil, Canny, Cornelio

Names that rhyme with Cornell

How popular is the name Cornell?

Cornell used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1890 and over 11494 babies have been given the name in 163 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1952,.

However after 163 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the given name has been to Cornell is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today.

Also, Cornell is a familiar name in South Africa, Canada and Germany. At least, 10000 people globally have carried Cornell as their given name according to our estimate.

Year	Boys		Girls
	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	4714	21	0	0
2022	3321	35	0	0
2021	4747	20	0	0
2020	3128	36	0	0
2019	2760	45	0	0
2018	3103	37	0	0
2017	2444	52	0	0
2016	2881	41	0	0
2015	2598	47	0	0
2014	2617	46	0	0

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Facts

Cornell in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	17	103	0	5
	4	10	0	5
	4	10	0	5

What numerology tells about Cornell?

Not being focused on building an impressive career doesn't mean you should stay uneducated and blind. You have to put your mind to realize your dream, plan each step on the way carefully and precisely, and don't stop trying until you do it. Stick to your beliefs and hang out with people who boost your confidence and encourage you to do more. Practice solitude and learn to survive on your own. You wish to live someplace quiet surrounded by nature and animals like the mountains. You dream of spending your last days in a place like this. But for now, focus on today.

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•  Marinella - Marinella's meaning is Of the Sea or Sailor of the Sea is majorly used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish and is bestowed upon girls has origin in Latin

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Sibling Names for Cornell

If you're considering the name Cornell for your baby, you might want to find sibling names that complement it well. We've compiled a list of unique and timeless names that could be perfect matches for your new little one. Here are some great ideas to get you started!

For a sister

• Derrel
• Cordale
• Carvell
• Dumas
• Durrell
• Kaarlo
• Beal
• Lafayette
• Forrester
• Bertrand
• Harmann
• Drury
• Francois
• Florentino

Names for Cornell's brother

• Huguette
• Jully
• Jacqui
• Jessamine
• Cherene
• Evonne
• Brigitte
• Bernadette
• Annabell
• Flower
• Channell
• Anette
• Fay
• Abrial
• Jewel

Famous people named Cornell

• Cornell Mayer, radio astronomer
• Cornell MacNeil, American operatic baritone
• Cornell Woolrich,
• Cornell Dupree, American jazz and R&B guitarist
• Cornell Glen, Trinidadian professional footballer
• Cornell University Glee Club, oldest student organization at Cornell University
• Cornell Brown, linebacker
• Cornell University Press, division of Cornell University housed
• Cornell Green, former American football player
• Cornell Capa, Hungarian American photographer
• Cornell University Chorus, was founded in 1920
• Cornell A. Wilson Jr., Cornell A. Wilson Jr
• Cornell Gunter, American rhythm and blues singer
• Cornell Green, former American football offensive tackle
• Cornell Webster, former professional American football player
• Cornell Warner, American former professional basketball player
• Cornell Borchers in The Divided Heart as Actress
• Actor Cornell John, renowned for movie Jack the Giant Slayer
• Cornell S. Thomas, from 2004 drama and mystery movie Strange Fruit, who characterized Henchman #1.
• In 2007 drama movie, His Dream, His Nightmare, Cornell Ford played Lester.

Lists having Cornell

• Boys names beginning with C
• Girls names beginning with C
• American Baby Names
• English Baby Names
• French Baby Names
• Latin Baby Names
• German Baby Names
• Boy names that starts with Cor
• Boy names that ends with -ell
• Baby Names that mean Horn

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths