Cornelia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Cornelia is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius or Cornelis. Nel, Nele, Nelly, Corey, Cornie, Lia, or Nelia can be used as a shortened version of Cornelia. Conny, Connie, Nele, or Neele are popular German short forms used in their own right.

From Wikipedia

Cornelia first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1952 with 2,949 babies (rank #5 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Cornelia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cornelia yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

62,600
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
2,949
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19522,949#5
19532,843#5
19542,943#5
19552,918#5
19562,800#6
19572,717#6
19582,643#6
19592,657#5
19602,632#5
19612,632#5
19622,500#5
19632,450#5
19642,339#5
19652,232#6
19662,071#6
19671,953#6
19681,717#6
19691,692#5
19701,541#6
19711,228#7
19721,069#10
1973869#11
1974789#14
1975701#16
1976678#15
1977659#15
1978526#24
1979561#19
1980501#25
1981489#27
1982481#23
1983479#20
1984467#21
1985433#21
1986428#25
1987410#28
1988383#34
1989396#32
1990338#45
1991344#44
1992333#38
1993307#47
1994291#54
1995262#61
1996260#61
1997252#59
1998222#73
1999213#73
2000210#78
2001196#81
2002179#89
2003138#116
2004140#110
2005144#106
2006138#105
2007131#108
2008120#124
2009113#131
2010103#144
2011116#125
2012104#132
201388#142
201482#154