Cornelius - Last Names

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Cornelius

/kɔːrˈniːliəs/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Horned or of the horn

Symbolizes strength, leadership, and nobility, often associated with authority and integrity.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, wisdom, and a sense of duty; historically linked to patrician status and moral fortitude.

Etymology: Derived from the Roman family name 'Cornelius,' likely stemming from the Latin word 'cornu' meaning 'horn,' possibly referring to a prominent physical feature or symbolic strength.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
european

Cultural Background

Of Latin origin, Cornelius has strong roots in ancient Roman history and is found primarily in Weste

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