Name: Cornelia
Gender: Female
Usage: Cornelia, of latin origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Cornelia are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Cornelia across the world, see Cornelius.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Cornelia is: Horn, Horned.
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Numerology of the first name Cornelia: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond
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The name Cornelia is ranked on the 3,894th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 85000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Cornelia has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Cornelia for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Cornelia is 16 September.
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History and Origin
Cornelia is a female given name. It is celebrated with Corneille on September 14 as is its French form Cornelia.
In ancient Rome Cornelia is the name of women descended from the gens of the Cornelii:
- Cornelia Africana, daughter of Scipio Africanus and mother of the Gracques;
- Cornelia Sylla, daughter of Sylla;
- Cornelia Cinna, daughter of Lucius Cornelius Cinna and wife of Julius Caesar.
English, German, and Dutch: from the Latin feminine form of the old Roman family name Cornelius. It was borne most notably in the 2nd century BC by the mother of the revolutionary reformers Tiberius and Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, and is still occasionally bestowed in her honour.
Pet forms: Dutch: Cokkie, Nelleke.
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