Cornelio
- US rank
- #6,446
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,425 in 1947
13 babies were named Cornelio in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,621 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1911–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Cornelio you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 131,579 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Cornelio, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Cornelio would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCornelio first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1947, when it ranked #1,425. Today it's #6,446, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendCornelio has climbed 1,621 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #6,446. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Cornelio
Cornelio is a boy name of French and Spanish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-lio”. US birth records list Cornelio for boys from 1911 to 2025, in 110 of those 115 years. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked #1,425 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,446, with 13 babies.
Origin:French namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5.4 | 186,722 boys |
| 1920s | 11 | 93,721 boys |
| 1930s | 12 | 86,881 boys |
| 1940s | 9.1 | 110,132 boys |
| 1950s | 6.2 | 161,031 boys |
| 1960s | 5.8 | 173,310 boys |
| 1970s | 13 | 77,459 boys |
| 1980s | 9.9 | 101,112 boys |
| 1990s | 11 | 89,047 boys |
| 2000s | 8.6 | 116,686 boys |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 160,772 boys |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 185,185 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Cornelio
What is the origin of the name Cornelio?
Cornelio has French, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Cornelio a boy or girl name?
Cornelio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Cornelio?
Cornelio ranked #6,446 for US boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 1947 (#1,425).