Coraline

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning variant of Coral, relating to coral or heart.

Babies a year
509
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#683
up from #720
UK popularity
#3333
7 babies

How Coraline has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#519#652#784201520202025#683

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#579
2016#599
2017#586
2018#595
2019#624
2020#646
2021#723
2022#676
2023#724
2024#720
2025#683

Coraline by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Coraline. In the US, 509 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 527 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Coraline. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Coraliecoral; relating to coral23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Caralinefree woman; respelling of Caroline33 in the US (2017)
  • Coralinacoral; a form of Coralia5 in the US (2017)
  • Coralynecoral; a form of Coral5 in the US (2017)
  • Carolinefree woman; feminine form of Charles4,270 in the US (2017)
  • Coraleeheart; a form of Coral78 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Coraline

Names that are said the same way as Coraline, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Coralynnrelating to coral; a modern blend of Coral and Lynn56 in the US (2017)
  • Coralyncoral; a blend of Coral and Carolyn47 in the US (2017)
  • Koralinemaiden or girl; a form of Coraline47 in the US (2017)
  • Koralynn21 in the US (2017)
  • Koralyn18 in the US (2017)
  • Coralynne7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Coraline

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