Corneille

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Corneille is derived from the Latin name Cornelius, which means "horn".
Pronunciation
KAWR-NAY
kor-NAY
Popularity
Corneille is not a very popular name worldwide. It does not rank in the top 1000 names in the United States or the United Kingdom. However, it is more popular in France, where it currently ranks #1669 in popularity.

cartoon of the name Corneille
Cartoon of Corneille

Corneille Name meanings & History

Corneille is derived from the Latin name Cornelius, which means "horn". French form of Cornelius. Corneille is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Corneille: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Corneille:

C: Copycat,Curious,Choice,Chatty,Candid,Cute,Clever

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

N: Nutrition,Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Neat,Nice

E: Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

Corneille is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Rough name

Famous People

Pierre Corneille was a French playwright who lived from 1606 to 1684. He wrote some of the most famous tragedies of the 17th century, including "Le Cid" and "Polyeucte".

2.) CORNEILLE (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: From the Latin Cornelius, an old Roman family name of uncertain etymology. Some believe it is derived from cornu (horn). The name was borne by a 3rd-century martyr whose relics were taken to France by Charles the Bald. (KOR-NEEL)


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