Corneel
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Corneel
Corneel is the Dutch and Afrikaans form of Cornelius, derived from the Latin "cornu" meaning "horn," historically signifying strength or power.
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Etymology
Corneel is the Dutch and Afrikaans form of Cornelius, derived from the Latin "cornu" meaning "horn," historically signifying strength or power. The name is primarily used in Dutch, Afrikaans, and Flemish-speaking communities, with notable historical use among Dutch settlers and in South African culture.
Corneel currently ranks #1,084 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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