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Name Origin

Cornélie is a feminine given name of Latin origin. It derives from the Roman family name Cornelia, which itself comes from the Latin word 'cornus', meaning 'horn'. The name traditionally symbolizes strength, honor, and nobility.

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Famous People

Cornélie van Spanje (1963-)

Singer and actress

  • Performed leading roles in opera houses worldwide
  • Known for her powerful voice and dramatic interpretations

Cornélie Huygens (1629-1685)

Dutch noblewoman

  • Daughter of Constantijn Huygens, a renowned Dutch poet and diplomat
  • Known for her intellectual pursuits and correspondence with prominent figures