Horn
A variant of the Roman family name Cornelius, derived from the Latin word 'cornu'. It historically refers to a horn, symbolizing strength and abundance. The name was famously borne by a centurion in the New Testament who was the first Gentile convert to Christianity.
Less common today
Cornellius isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,125 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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Minister for Magic · Harry Potter series
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Five-time Pro Bowl NFL linebacker
