Meaning & History
Dutch diminutive of Cornelis. A notable bearer was the Dutch painter Kees van Dongen (1877-1968).
Related Names
Feminine FormCornelia
Other Languages & CulturesCornelius (Ancient Roman) Cornelius (Biblical) Cai, Kai, Kaj, Kay (Danish) Cornelius, Connie, Kai (English) Kai, Kaj (Finnish) Corneille (French) Kai, Kay (Frisian) Korneli (Georgian) Cornelius, Kai, Kay (German) Kornél (Hungarian) Cornelio (Italian) Kai, Kaj, Kay (Norwegian) Kornel, Korneliusz (Polish) Cornélio, Nélio (Portuguese) Cornel, Corneliu (Romanian) Kornel (Slovak) Cornelio (Spanish) Cai, Caj, Kai, Kaj, Kay (Swedish)
Popularity
People think this name is
youthful informal wholesome strong strange simple
Entry updated February 28, 2019