Sea growth or pinkish-orange color
Derived from the Latin 'corallium', referring to the skeletal remains of marine polyps that form reefs. It gained popularity as a gemstone name in the late 19th century alongside other nature-inspired names. It also describes a distinct vibrant hue between pink and orange.
Less common today
Coral isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #981 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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