Origin and Meaning of Cornelle

Meaning & Origin

Horn

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Cornelius', which is believed to come from 'cornu' meaning 'horn'.

Interesting Facts

  • Cornelle is a less commonly used variant of the name Cornelius, which has been in use since Roman times.
  • Though traditionally male, Cornelle can be considered unisex in modern contexts.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Cornelius Vanderbilt, an American business magnate, though the variation 'Cornelle' is less frequently encountered in popular culture.
  • The name Cornelle has seen a rise in interest in certain regions, particularly among parents looking for unique alternatives to traditional names.
  • Similar names include Cornelius, Cornie, and other derivatives such as Cora and Corin.