Coral

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Coral is a gemstone found in the sea that symbolizes protection, loyalty, and balance.
Pronunciation
KAWR-əl(English)
KOR-uhl or KAWR-uhl (depending on regional dialect)
ko-RAL(Spanish)
Popularity
Coral is not one of the most popular baby names, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years. In the United States, it currently ranks #574 in popularity for female names.

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Coral Name meanings & History

Coral is a gemstone found in the sea that symbolizes protection, loyalty, and balance. From the English and Spanish word coral for the underwater skeletal deposits that can form reefs. It is ultimately derived (via Old French and Latin) from Greek κοράλλιον (korallion). Coral is primarily used as a baby name for girls, but it can also be used as a name for pets or mascots.

Zodiac Sign of Coral: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Coral:

C: Curious,Chatty,Clever,Cute,Choice,Candid,Copycat

O: Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

A: Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action

L: Languid,Lovely,Liaison,Lover,Legal,Lazy,Luscious

Coral is:

  • a Class name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Coral include Coral Browne, an Australian actress, and Coral Atkins, a British actress.

2.) Coral (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) coral. See also Koral.

Other Forms: Coraal, Corel, Corela, Corelah, Corele, Corell, Corella, Corellah, Corelle, Coril, Corila, Corilah, Corill, Corilla, Corillah, Corille, Corral, Coryl, Coryla, Corylah, Coryle, Coryll, Corylla, Coryllah, Corylle


3.) CORAL (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from coral, which refers to the calcareous skeletons secreted by marine polyps. This material is a pinkish color and is used in jewelry making. Pet: Cori, Corri, Corrie. (KO-RAL)


4.) CORAL (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from coral, which refers to the pinkish calcareous skeletons secreted by marine polyps and used in jewelry making. Var: Koral. (KOR-AL)


5.) Coral (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) nature name; small stone

Other Forms: Corall, Coraly, Core, Koral, Koraly


6.) Coral (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Coral

Other Forms: Corelle, Koral


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