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Name
Cornelius
Origin
Roman
Gender
Male
Meaning
of the Cornelian clan
Detailed Meaning
Borne by one of Rome's most distinguished patrician families, this name carries aristocratic heritage. It evokes the dignity of senatorial lineage and civic virtue.
This name belonged to one of Rome's most distinguished patrician families, including famous generals and statesmen. It carries the weight of noble lineage and political influence.
This name belonged to one of Rome's most distinguished patrician families, including famous generals and statesmen. It carries the weight of noble lineage and political influence.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. cor (prefix)
2. ne (middle)
3. li (middle)
4. us (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Cornelius Name Meaning and Style
Cornelius is a male name of Roman origin, meaning of the Cornelian clan.
It appears in the Classical, Historical, Latin name collections and has 4 syllables. Browse the related Roman names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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