Cornell

Cornell Meaning & Origin

About Cornell
The name Cornell is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "cornu" which means "horn." It is a surname that was originally given to someone who lived near a horn-shaped geographical feature or had a connection to horns. The name Cornell can also be a variant of the name Cornelius, which means "horn" or "horned" in Latin. Overall, the name Cornell is associated with the symbolism of strength, power, and protection.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cornell are male.

Cornell Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 66.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO0 R N EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/kɔrˈnɛl/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cornell in Braille

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

The name Cornell in braille

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

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

The name Cornell in sign language

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