How Many People Are Named Cornelious?

1,176

people named Cornelious are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 290,633 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,588 babies named Cornelious in Social Security records from 1880 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,535

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,505

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Peak Year

1919

50 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.6%
Male
99.4%

Of the babies given the name Cornelious, 0.6% were girls and 99.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Cornelious fell from 14.5% in the 1910s to 0% in the 2000s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Cornelious alive today is about 51 years old, and 43% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 219
18.6%
30 to 59 504
42.8%
60 and over 454
38.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Cornelious first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1919, to 50 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2021

🏆 Rank History

Cornelious has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #493, in 1886.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#493 (1886)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,238 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Cornelious alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Cornelious were born in Mississippi than in any other state: about 24 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Cornelious was given about 20.2 times as often in Mississippi.

Mississippi 24
Louisiana 21
Alabama 17
Texas 17
Illinois 4
Georgia 3
Florida 2

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