Coraline
"Coral"
About the name Coraline
With Modern roots, Coraline is a girl's name meaning "Coral". It is a modern name that feels fresh and current and inspired by the natural world. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. Among the 125 Modern names in our directory, Coraline stands out as a longer, flowing choice at 8 letters. Coraline is the titular character of Neil Gaiman's 2002 novel "Coraline," later adapted into a stop-motion animated film in 2009. If you like Coraline, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Coraline mean?
Coraline is a name meaning "Coral". It originates from Modern and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Coraline a boy or girl name?
Coraline is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Coraline?
The name Coraline has Modern and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Coraline a well-known name?
Coraline is the titular character of Neil Gaiman's 2002 novel "Coraline," later adapted into a stop-motion animated film in 2009.
Are there other Modern names like Coraline?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Coraline is also one of 125 Modern names in our directory.