Kornelije
- Meaning:
- Horn
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Kornelije
From the Roman family name Cornelius, from 'cornu' (horn); St. Cornelius was a pope.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- September 16 (sv. Kornelije)
Popularity with newborns
Kornelije has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
42 people in Croatia are called Kornelije, according to the 2021 census. That is #2246 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Kornelije is recorded in 1 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.