Straight out of the 18th century, Cornelius could be captain on a Revolutionary-era ship. If you're a big Hairspray fan, you could call him Corny after the dance-show host.
Variations
Neills,
Cornelio,
Korel,
Corneille,
Cornel,
Kornelis,
Cornall,
Kees,
Neil
Nicknames
Neily,
Corny,
Corney,
Cor,
Neely
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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