Cornelius

Meanings

Biblical Baby Names Meaning:

In Biblical Baby Names the meaning of the name Cornelius is: Of a horn.

Irish Baby Names Meaning:

In Irish Baby Names the meaning of the name Cornelius is: Strong willed or wise. Cornelius is sometimes used as a translation of the name Conchubhar meaning High Desire.

Latin Baby Names Meaning:

In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Cornelius is: From a Roman clan name which is derived from the Latin 'cornu' meaning horn. Famous bearers - a devout centurion converted to Christianity by St Peter, a 3rd-century pope, American Cornelius Vanderbilt and a number of his descendants.

Shakespearean Baby Names Meaning:

In Shakespearean Baby Names the meaning of the name Cornelius is: Cymbeline' A physician. 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' A courtier.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Cornelius is: Of a horn.