Koraline
Meaning of Koraline
Koraline is a unique and enchanting name for a baby girl, pronounced as kor-uh-LYN (/ˈkɒr.ə.lɪn/ or /ˈkɔr.ə.lɪn/) in English. The name Koraline is often considered a variation of Coraline, which gained popularity due to Neil Gaiman's acclaimed novel "Coraline," later adapted into an animated film. This whimsical association lends the name an air of mystery and adventure, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible.
Though not exceedingly common, Koraline has seen steady usage in the United States over the past decade. In 2023, it ranked 4548th with 30 occurrences. Its highest recent ranking was in 2018 at 3291st with 48 occurrences, showing that while rare, it maintains consistent appeal among parents who favor names that are both classic and modern.
Choosing Koraline for your little one could imbue her with a sense of individuality and creativity, qualities often associated with this charming name.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as kor-uh-LYN (/ˈkɒr.ə.lɪn/)
American English
- Pronunced as kor-uh-LYN (/ˈkɔr.ə.lɪn/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
