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Coralyn

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Pronounced KOR-ə-lin /ˈkɔr.ə.lɪn/High

Meaning: Modern coinage joining Coral (the sea coral, from Greek korallion) to the -lyn ending (echoing Coralie); no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Sea-pretty and modern: Coralyn joins Coral — the rosy sea gem — to the -lyn ending. A soft coinage, lyrical and warm.
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Origin LowLatin, English
MeaningModern coinage joining Coral (the sea coral, from Greek korallion) to the -lyn ending (echoing Coralie); no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2024)#5038 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births26 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,105

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319162024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Coralyn is a modern coinage joining Coral — the sea coral, from Greek korallion, long worn as a rosy-pink gem — to the -lyn ending, echoing Coralie (routes layered, which we note). A soft, lyrical name; the -lyn styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, coral at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Coralyn braids Coral (the rosy-pink sea coral, from Greek korallion) with the -lyn ending (echoing Coralie) — a soft, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Coralyn — routes layered

Variations

CoralineCoralieCoralynn

Nicknames

Cora

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If you like Coralyn…

Coraline— a fellow Coral- name
Coralie— the name it echoes
Cora— a short form
Rosalyn— another -lyn floral/gem name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Coralyn mean?

Coralyn joins Coral (the sea coral) to -lyn (echoing Coralie); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Coralyn?

It's said KOR-ə-lin /ˈkɔr.ə.lɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Coralyn a boy or girl name?

Coralyn is a girl's name.

How popular is Coralyn?

Coralyn is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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