Maiden; coral of the sea
Koraline is a modern creative spelling of Coraline. It likely derives from the Latin 'coralium' referring to the sea growth, or as a diminutive of Cora, which comes from the Greek word for 'maiden'.
Less common today
Koraline isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,336 in 2025.
The adventurous young protagonist who discovers a parallel world Β· Coraline
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).