Cornel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cornel Name at a Glance

Name	Cornel
Meaning	Variant of Cornell: College; name of a town.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cornel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cornel means “Variant of Cornell: College; name of a town”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cornel Name Origin

Our database records Cornel under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cornel a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cornel is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cornel

When considering Cornel for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.