Cornelio
BoyLatin
Cornelio is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "Horned one".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Horned one
Etymology
Cornelio is a name of Latin origin meaning horned one; derived from the Latin cornu, meaning horn
Famous People Named Cornelio
- Cornelio Saavedra — Platian general (1759-1828)
- Cornelio Sommaruga — Swiss diplomat and president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (1932-2024)
Frequently Asked Questions About Cornelio
What does the name Cornelio mean?
Cornelio means "Horned one", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Cornelio?
Cornelio originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Cornelio a boy or girl name?
Cornelio is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Cornelio associated with?
Cornelio is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Cornelio?
Yes — notable people named Cornelio include Cornelio Saavedra (Platian general, 1759-1828) and Cornelio Sommaruga (Swiss diplomat and president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1932-2024).
Last updated: June 2026