Koral
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KOR-al
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Koral is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “coral”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Koral mean?
English: spelling of Coral; English word name, via Latin from Greek
“coral”
Coral was once thought to protect babies, and Victorian children were often given coral teething rattles.
Meaning borrowed from Coral. More on Wiktionary.
Is Koral a girl's or a boy's name?
Koral is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Koral in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Koral, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 37 girls. It first appears in the records in 1954.
2025 had fewer girls named Koral than any year since 1989.
Half of all the girls named Koral in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 107 girls in the US were given Koral or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,620, up from #11,928 for this spelling alone.
- Coral 100
- Koral 7
Koral in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,336 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,631 |
| 2015 | 32 | #4,402 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,766 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,484 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,338 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,332 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,178 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,729 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,164 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,369 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,168 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,030 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,494 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,522 |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,571 |
| 1998 | 34 | #3,494 |
| 1997 | 24 | #4,367 |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,878 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,244 |
| 1993 | 27 | #3,872 |
| 1992 | 24 | #4,229 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,055 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,041 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #5,751 |
Names like Koral
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kendall, Riley, Kinsley, Heaven, Bailey, Kennedy, Hayden, Kaylee, Teagan, Brooklyn, Kylie, Hailey
Other spellings of Koral
Names related to Koral
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Koral: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/koral, updated 20 October 2026.