The nameCornelia
Cornelia is a girl's name of Latin origin.
- Girl's name
- Latin
Meaning
From the Roman family name Cornelius, of debated meaning.
Origin
Latin.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 1990s.
Popularity of the name Cornelia
Cornelia in France
6033rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1995peak year (50 births)
580babies named Cornelia in France since 1900
Cornelia was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 160 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Cornelia. Half of all babies named Cornelia in France were born before 1995.
Variants and related names
Cornelia in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cornelia mean?
From the Roman family name Cornelius, of debated meaning.
What is the origin of the name Cornelia?
Latin.
Is Cornelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Cornelia is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Cornelia?
Variants and related names of Cornelia include Nelia.