Origin and Meaning of Corneilius

Horn; warrior

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name Cornelius, which is believed to come from the word 'cornu' meaning 'horn'. The name is often associated with strength and military prowess.

• Corneilius is a variant of the name Cornelius, which has been used in Roman times and is associated with one of the early Christian saints.
• The name is popular in various cultures, particularly in regions with Christian traditions, and is often used in a more modern form, Cornel.
• Notable bearers include Cornelius Tacitus, a prominent Roman historian, and Saint Cornelius, who was Pope in the early Christian church.
• The name Cornelius has been steadily popular in Europe, especially in the Netherlands. The variant Corneilius is less common but still carries the same cultural weight.
• Related names include Cornel, Cornell, and Cornelie, which may also be used as variations across different cultures.