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Cornelis

The meaning of Cornelis is 'horn' and it is of Dutch origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'cornĕus' which means 'horn, horned or hard as the horn' and is also said to be a form of the name 'Cornelius'. Cornelis Engebrechtsz was the name of an early Dutch painter. Cornelis Massijs was another known Flemish Renaissance painter, draughtsman and engraver. Other famous people who shared the name Cornelis were Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Cornelis Cort, Cornelis Corneliszoon, Cornelis van Haarlem, Cornelis Drebbel, Cornelis de Houtman, Cornelis de Vos, Cornelis Tromp, Cornelis Pietersz Bega, Cornelis Cruys, Cornelis de Bruijn, Cornelis Dusart, Cornelis de Pauw, Cornelis Tiele, Cornelis Lely, and Cornelis Bernardus van Niel.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Dutch

Numerology

C is for compassion, your finest side.

O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

L is for luster, your shine.

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

S is for secret, that you can certainly keep.

Lucky

Cornelis lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Cornelis

  • Cornelis Johannes van Houten Dutch astronomer
  • Cornelis Vreeswijk Dutch singer,songwriter
  • Cornelis de Bie Dutch playwright and biographer
  • Cornelis Jacobszoon Drebbel Dutch builder of the first navigable submarine
  • Sir Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp 1st Baronet, Dutch naval officer
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