How popular is the name Coral in 2025?

Coral is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Coral most popular?

Coral peaked in 1916, reaching #2259 among US boy names.

Coral will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Coral entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2259 in 1916, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2259

peak (1916)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Coral are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Coral alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Coral in 2025?: Coral is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Coral most popular?: Coral peaked in 1916, reaching #2259 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Coral with classmates?: Coral will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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