Gender | Female |
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Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Nel, Lia, Nelia, Nelly, Conny, Connie |
Related names | Cornelius or Cornelis |
Cornelia is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius[1] or Cornelis. Nel, Nele, Nelly, Corey, Cornie, Lia, or Nelia can be used as a shortened version of Cornelia. Conny, Connie, Nele, or Neele are popular German short forms used in their own right. Lia and Cokkie are diminutive versions of the Dutch name.
It also has the alternate spellings of Kornelia, Korneliya, and Cornélia.