Korneel
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Korneel
The name 'Korneel' means "horn" or "horn-bearer," derived from the Latin *Cornelius*, which itself comes from the Latin word *cornu* (horn).
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Etymology
The name 'Korneel' means "horn" or "horn-bearer," derived from the Latin *Cornelius*, which itself comes from the Latin word *cornu* (horn). It is primarily used in Dutch and Flemish cultures, often as a form of Cornelius, and is associated with Christianity through Saint Cornelius, a 3rd-century pope and martyr.
Korneel currently ranks #610 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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