Maiden; coral of the sea
Coralyne is a modern elaboration of Cora and Coral. It likely draws from the Greek 'kore' meaning maiden, while also evoking the organic beauty of the sea's coral reefs.
Less common today
Coralyne isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,849 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
The adventurous young protagonist who discovers a parallel world Β· Coraline