Cornelius Burdette

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cornelius Burdette — Latin
32K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cornelius Burdette is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Cornelius is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Cornelius is an originally Roman masculine name. Its derivation is uncertain but is suspected to be from the Latin cornu, "horn". In Ireland it was used as an anglicization of the name Connor. Cornelius as a surname Aaron Cornelius (born 1990), Australian rules footballer Ajani Cornelius (born 2002), American football player Alvin Robert Cornelius (1903–1991), Pakistani jurist and politician Andreas Cornelius (born 1993), Danish footballer Bernard Cornelius (1919–1987), English cricketer Billy Cornelius (1898–?), English footballer Carter Cornelius (1948–1991), American politician Charles Corn. The surname Burdette: Surname Blake Burdette (born 1980), American rugby union player and coach Clara Burdette (1855–1954), American clubwoman and philanthropist Erin Burdette (born 1983), American former tennis player Floyd Burdette (1914–1995), American college basketball player and head coach Freddie Burdette (1936–2010), American Major League Baseball pitcher Hattie Elizabeth Burdette (1872–1955), American painter Keith Burdette, American politician Kevin Burdette, American operatic bass Lew Burdette (1926–2007), American Major League Baseball pitcher Lindsay Burdette (born 1988), American tennis player Mallory. Cornelius is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 32K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cornelius reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cornelius

Latin

Cornelius is an originally Roman masculine name. Its derivation is uncertain but is suspected to be from the Latin cornu, "horn". In Ireland it was used as an anglicization of the name Connor. Cornelius as a surname Aaron Cornelius (born 1990), Australian rules footballer Ajani Cornelius (born 2002), American football player Alvin Robert Cornelius (1903–1991), Pakistani jurist and politician Andreas Cornelius (born 1993), Danish footballer Bernard Cornelius (1919–1987), English cricketer Billy Cornelius (1898–?), English footballer Carter Cornelius (1948–1991), American politician Charles Corn.

Surname: Burdette

English

Surname Blake Burdette (born 1980), American rugby union player and coach Clara Burdette (1855–1954), American clubwoman and philanthropist Erin Burdette (born 1983), American former tennis player Floyd Burdette (1914–1995), American college basketball player and head coach Freddie Burdette (1936–2010), American Major League Baseball pitcher Hattie Elizabeth Burdette (1872–1955), American painter Keith Burdette, American politician Kevin Burdette, American operatic bass Lew Burdette (1926–2007), American Major League Baseball pitcher Lindsay Burdette (born 1988), American tennis player Mallory.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cornelius is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cornelius by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cornelius Burdette

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cornelius Burdette:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cornelius?
The first name Cornelius originates from Latin. Cornelius is an originally Roman masculine name. Its derivation is uncertain but is suspected to be from the Latin cornu, "horn". In Ireland it was used as an anglicization of the name Connor. Cornelius as a surname Aaron Cornelius (born 1990), Australian rules footballer Ajani Cornelius (born 2002), American football player Alvin Robert Cornelius (1903–1991), Pakistani jurist and politician Andreas Cornelius (born 1993), Danish footballer Bernard Cornelius (1919–1987), English cricketer Billy Cornelius (1898–?), English footballer Carter Cornelius (1948–1991), American politician Charles Corn.
When was Cornelius most popular?
The name Cornelius reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Burdette?
The surname Burdette originates from English. Surname Blake Burdette (born 1980), American rugby union player and coach Clara Burdette (1855–1954), American clubwoman and philanthropist Erin Burdette (born 1983), American former tennis player Floyd Burdette (1914–1995), American college basketball player and head coach Freddie Burdette (1936–2010), American Major League Baseball pitcher Hattie Elizabeth Burdette (1872–1955), American painter Keith Burdette, American politician Kevin Burdette, American operatic bass Lew Burdette (1926–2007), American Major League Baseball pitcher Lindsay Burdette (born 1988), American tennis player Mallory.
What are the origins of the name Cornelius Burdette?
The name Cornelius Burdette combines two different traditions: the first name Cornelius has Latin roots, while the surname Burdette originates from English.
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