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Koral

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Pronounced KOR-ul /ˈkɔr.əl/High

Meaning: A spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-nameLow

In 30 seconds: Coral (a sea gem): Koral spells Coral. Lyrical, bright, and warm.
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Origin LowGreek, Latin
MeaningA spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-name
U.S. rank (2024)#7070 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 896

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819542024

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

Koral is a spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral', the pink-red sea gem prized since antiquity (also a color). A lyrical gem/nature-name (said 'KOR-ul').

In the U.S. it appears as a gem-name. Rare in this spelling, coral-the-sea-gem at the root, and bright.

Did you know? Coral comes from the Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem prized since antiquity — Koral is a K- spelling, a lyrical gem/nature-name (said 'KOR-ul').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Coral — gem/nature-name

Variations

CoralCoraleKoralle

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Coral— the standard spelling
Pearl— a fellow sea/gem nature-name
Jade— a companion gem-name girls' name
Amber— another gem/color nature-name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Koral mean?

Koral spells Coral — Greek/Latin 'coral', the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-name.

How do you pronounce Koral?

It's said KOR-ul /ˈkɔr.əl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Koral a boy or girl name?

Koral is a girl's name.

How popular is Koral?

Koral is a rare name in the U.S.

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