Korney

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Gender Masculine
Usage Russian
Scripts Корней(Russian)
Other Forms FormsVariant transcriptions: Kornei, Kornej

Meaning & History

Contracted form of Korneliy. Also compare Corné, which this name could be considered to be a cognate of.

A well-known bearer of this name was the Russian children's poet Korney Chukovsky (1882-1969).
Added 10/21/2015 by Lucille