Names Starting With C
GirlLatin
Cornelia
Cornelia is a girls' name of Latin origin meaning “horn, of the Cornelii family.” From the Roman gens Cornelia.
how do you pronounce Cornelia?
kor-NEE-lee-ah
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what does Cornelia mean?
The name Cornelia means “horn, of the Cornelii family.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
From the Roman gens Cornelia. Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi brothers in ancient Rome, was celebrated as the model of Roman motherhood and virtue.
who are famous people named Cornelia?
- Cornelia Otis Skinner
- Cornelia (mother of the Gracchi)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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