Cornelia (given name)

Cornelia
GenderFemale
Other names
Variant form(s)Nel, Lia, Nelia, Nelly, Conny, Connie
Related namesCornelius or Cornelis, Kornelia, Kornélia

Cornelia is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius 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 Corrie are diminutive versions of the Dutch name.

It also has the alternate spellings of Kornelia, Korneliya, and Cornélia.