How popular is the name Coral?

Coral ranks 1,264th among girls' names in US records, with 12,308 births since 1881. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,706.

Is Coral a unisex name?

No. Coral is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2004, when 274 children were given the name. It has been in use for 144 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,264 of girl names

Pronounced K AO1 R AH0 L (ARPABET)

Coral is a girls' name, and first appears in 1881. It has been given to 12,308 children — the 1,264th most common girls' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2004, when 274 children were given it.

2004Girls: 274Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Coral?: Coral ranks 1,264th among girls' names in US records, with 12,308 births since 1881. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,706.
Is Coral a unisex name?: No. Coral is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Coral most popular?: 2004, when 274 children were given the name. It has been in use for 144 years and is still recorded as of 2024.