Cornelian

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Pronunciation
CAWR-NEEL-ian
kor-NEE-li-ən,

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Cornelian Name meanings & History

Named for the deep red gemstone which is also known as a carnelian. The word comes from the Latin cornum, meaning "cornel cherry" - a flowering dogwood tree with small, dark red fruit.-------------------------------------English form of the Latin name Cornelianus.

Zodiac Sign of Cornelian: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cornelian:

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

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

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

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

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

A: Assertive,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive

Cornelian is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name

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