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Koraima
How to Pronounce Koraima
Pronounced koh-RYE-muh /koˈɾaɪ.ma/Medium
Meaning: Koraima is a contemporary Latina girls' name whose exact origin is uncertain; it is often linked by families to a telenovela character and read as a soft, invented name in modern Mexican-American style. Its meaning is not securely documented.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Koraima is a recent Latina coinage carried mostly by Mexican-American families. Families often connect it to a telenovela character, and while its exact roots are uncertain, it fits the wave of melodic invented Spanish-language girls' names of recent decades.
It has stayed a heritage rarity in the United States, given to only a few dozen girls a year at its early-1990s peak, and it remains an uncommon, distinctly Latina choice.
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What does the name Koraima mean?
Koraima is a modern Latina name of uncertain origin, carried mainly in Mexican-American families.
How do you pronounce Koraima?
It's said koh-RYE-muh /koˈɾaɪ.ma/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Koraima a boy or girl name?
Koraima is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Koraima?
Koraima has always been rare in the U.S., carried mainly within Mexican-American families.