Cornell: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ohrn-ehll
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Cornell carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Cornell is derived from a shortened form of Cornwall, Cornwell, or Cornhill, and has Dutch and Latin roots'. The name has a rich history, particularly in the United States, where it is associated with Cornell University, an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. Over time, the use of the name Cornell has remained relatively consistent, often chosen for its strong and academic connotations.

Cornell Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cornell is currently #5136 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Cornell is currently #2242 on Kiindred Boy Names

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