Cornelius vs Yasin
Cornelius and Yasincompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Boys
In 2025, Cornelius was ranked #232 and Yasin #333 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Cornelius was ranked #4270 and Yasin #494 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2010, Cornelius was ranked #611 and Yasin #720 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Cornelius and Yasin over time
Cornelius and Yasin appear together in 2 published lists, across 57 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Cornelius and Yasin changed places 7 times in Norway · Boys between 1990 and 2025, ending at #232 and #333.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Cornelius held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Yasin in 29.
Highest recorded here: Cornelius #1498 in 2004, Yasin #420 in 2011.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Cornelius #4270, Yasin #494.
Norway · Boys28 shared years, 1990–2025
Cornelius held the stronger position in 23 of those years, Yasin in 5.
Highest recorded here: Cornelius #206 in 2013, Yasin #297 in 1999.
The order changed in 2025: Cornelius moved ahead. In 2024 they stood at #321 and #304; by 2025 that had become #232 and #333.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Cornelius #232, Yasin #333.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Cornelius | Yasin |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #232 (2025) | Norway · Boys #333 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 70/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Cornelius has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Yasin.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Cornelius
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #39 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1964–2023
Highest recorded position: #39 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–2023).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #232 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Yasin
Popularity journey
First recorded1966
First recorded at #558 among boys in Norway in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1966–2025
Highest recorded position: #297 among boys in Norway, in 1999 (recorded 1966–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #333 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys