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Cornelius
Pronounced /kɔɹˈniliəs/
Rank in 2024
#2,162
Born in 2024
68
Peak year
1974 · #346
Origin
Latin
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 68 boys were named Cornelius, about 1 in every 25,225.
- It peaked in 1974 with 486 babies, ranked #346.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 36,324 boys have been named Cornelius since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Cornelius per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.4Greatest1901–27
- 0.3Silent1928–45
- 0.2Boomers1946–64
- 0.2Gen X1965–80
- 0.2Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 7,170 babies, 0.43 per 1,000. Silent: 5,436 babies, 0.26 per 1,000. Boomers: 5,858 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen X: 5,723 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Millennials: 5,843 babies, 0.19 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,059 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,355 babies, 0.06 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from Latin Cornēlius.
- A male given name from Latin.
- Origin
- Latin
- Say it
- /kɔɹˈniliəs/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Cornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0.