Coralie
Coralie is a girls' name of French origin meaning “coral, from the sea.” Derived from the word for coral, Coralie is a name that evokes the beauty of the sea.
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how do you pronounce Coralie?
koh-rah-LEE
where does the name Coralie come from?
Coined in France at the end of the 18th century from the word for coral, from the Latin coralium.
It gained literary fame through Honoré de Balzac's 'Lost Illusions' and Madame de Staël's novel 'Corinne.' Popular in France and French-speaking Switzerland.
the history of Coralie
It was the eighth most popular name for baby girls in Quebec in 2007.
who are famous people named Coralie?
- Coralie Clément (French singer-songwriter)
- Coralie Fargeat (French filmmaker, director of Revenge)
how popular is this name?
Coralie has appeared in the US top 1,000 in 1 year since 1929. It peaked at #895 in 1929.
See the milestone years
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1929 | #895 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset (through 2025). Years absent from the table are years Coralie fell outside the top 1,000.
what are the nicknames and variants of Coralie?
Nicknames
what names are similar to Coralie?
what names go well with Coralie?
Sibling names that share Coralie's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
quick answers about Coralie
What does the name Coralie mean?
Coralie means “coral, from the sea”.
What is the origin of the name Coralie?
Coralie comes from the French naming tradition.
How popular is the name Coralie?
Coralie ranked #895 in the US in 1929, according to Social Security data.
Is Coralie a boy or girl name?
Coralie is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Coralie?
Coralie is pronounced koh-rah-LEE, with 3 syllables.
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