Maiden of the meadow
A compound name likely combining the Greek 'Cora', meaning maiden, with the English suffix 'lee', meaning meadow or clearing. It emerged as a rhythmic American variant in the late 19th century, blending classical roots with a pastoral, nature-inspired ending.
Less common today
Coralee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,306 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American silent film actress
Character in the novel and film adaptation Β· The Art of Racing in the Rain