Cornelia

Cornelia Meaning & Origin

About Cornelia
The name Cornelia is of Latin origin and means "horn" or "horned". It is derived from the Latin word "cornu", which refers to a horn or a horn-shaped object. In ancient Roman times, the name Cornelia was associated with strength and power, as the horn was often seen as a symbol of authority. Today, the name Cornelia is often associated with elegance, intelligence, and sophistication.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cornelia are female.

Cornelia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.95% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C065040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO0 R N IY1 L Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/kɔrˈniljə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cornelia in Braille

Here's how to represent Cornelia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cornelia in braille

How to Spell the Name Cornelia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cornelia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cornelia in sign language

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