Cornall as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Cornall

What is the meaning of the name Cornall ?

The baby name Cornall is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkɔːrnəl/ (KOR-nəl); sometimes /kɔrˈnæl/ (KOR-nal).

Cornall is English in Origin.

Rooted as a rare English surname, Cornall is commonly a variant of Cornell or Cornwell. Cornell goes back to the Roman family name Cornelius, from Latin cornu “horn,” while Cornwell is a habitational surname from place-names in England. In some records Cornall is also influenced by the Gaelic given name Conall/Conal, from cú “hound, wolf” and gal “valor,” giving the sense “strong wolf” or “great bravery.”

As a given name, Cornall is modern and uncommon, arising from the English-speaking practice of turning surnames into first names. It sees sporadic use in Britain and Ireland. Related forms include Cornell, Cornel, Cornelis, Cornelius, Cornwell, Conall, Conal, and Connell; possible short forms are Cor or Cory. Meanings vary by pathway: “horn” for the Latin line, or “strong/brave as a wolf” for the Gaelic line.

⚙ Cornall is an extremely rare name. Across our dataset of national birth registries and international name records, Cornall appears only 4 times in total — found in 1 country. If you're considering it, you'd be giving your child a name almost nobody else has.