Girl Name · French Origin
Coraline
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Coraline? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Coral, maiden", rooted in French naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Charlene.
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Frequently asked about Coraline
What does the name Coraline mean?
Coraline means "Coral, maiden" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Coraline?
Coraline originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Coraline?
Coraline has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Coraline a boy's or girl's name?
Coraline is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Coraline in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Coraline sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Coraline?
Names that share Coraline's sound and style include Charlene, Carline, Caroline, Carolyne, Charline.