Meaning not yet researched.
Coraline: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 414 in 2025. Its best rank was #579 in 2015.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #579 in 2015; #683 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Coraline in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#683 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2015, at #579.
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Coraline: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 414 girls in 2025. Peak: #579 in 2015 · most girls in one year: 527 (2015).
In 2025, 414 US girls were named Coraline, making it the 683rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 35 places from #718 in 2024. That is 22 more than the 392 girls named Coraline in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #579, reached in 2015. That year also had the most girls given the name: 527. For comparison, it was #579 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Coraline in 21 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 6 babies. In all, 6,786 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 4,166 babies named Coraline.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,478 US girls were named Coraline; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 512. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,882 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Coraline ranked highest in West Virginia in 2025, at #184 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Caroline (250,719 babies since 1880), Coralie (2,892 babies since 1880) and Coralynn (856 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Coralyn, Koraline and Coralyne are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in French. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Coralyn (1,119), Koraline (526), Coralyne (53), Coralene (22), Coralynne (17), Coralline (12), Coralin (11), Koralyne (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Coraline in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 21 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 9 | #184 | — |
| Kansas | 11 | #295 | #420 |
| New Mexico | 5 | #322 | — |
| Ohio | 31 | #359 | #494 |
| Oregon | 9 | #401 | — |
| Nevada | 6 | #447 | #468 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | #453 | #590 |
| Kentucky | 9 | #457 | #399 |
| Arkansas | 6 | #505 | — |
| Indiana | 13 | #521 | #420 |
| Tennessee | 14 | #541 | #469 |
| Colorado | 10 | #551 | #543 |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | #580 | #486 |
| Iowa | 5 | #592 | #478 |
| Utah | 6 | #625 | — |
| Washington | 10 | #630 | #358 |
| California | 49 | #637 | #569 |
| North Carolina | 16 | #639 | #649 |
| Arizona | 10 | #642 | #723 |
| Alabama | 7 | #651 | — |
| Texas | 46 | #666 | #574 |
| Florida | 24 | #697 | #911 |
| Missouri | 7 | #751 | #384 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #819 | #425 |
| Georgia | 11 | #868 | #669 |
| Michigan | 8 | #879 | #595 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | #909 | #581 |
| Virginia | 6 | #1,072 | #686 |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,146 | #543 |
| New York | 12 | #1,180 | #691 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 414 | #683 | — | — |
| 2024 | 392 | #718 | — | — |
| 2023 | 391 | #719 | — | — |
| 2022 | 430 | #678 | — | — |
| 2021 | 396 | #723 | — | — |
| 2020 | 448 | #647 | — | — |
| 2019 | 481 | #624 | — | — |
| 2018 | 512 | #595 | — | — |
| 2017 | 512 | #586 | — | — |
| 2016 | 502 | #600 | — | — |
| 2015 | 527 | #579 | — | — |
| 2014 | 453 | #631 | — | — |
| 2013 | 389 | #713 | — | — |
| 2012 | 326 | #826 | — | — |
| 2011 | 225 | #1,092 | — | — |
| 2010 | 239 | #1,044 | — | — |
| 2009 | 120 | #1,796 | — | — |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,239 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #18,248 | — | — |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,915 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,223 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).