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Coral
Gender: Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Coral is an English word (from the Latin “corallium”) for the deposits left by certain sea creatures.
History:
Coral was occasionally used a first name during the late 19th century, with the craze for “jewel names.”
Pronunciation: core-al.
Alternates: Coraline.
French: Coralie.
Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.004 % named Coral
0.001 % named Coralee
0.001 % named Coralie
Popularity of Coral:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1910: 969th most popular.
1910-1920: 873rd most popular.
1920-2000: N/A
1990: N/A
1991: 916th most popular.
1992: 900th most popular.
1993: 908th most popular.
1994: 918th most popular.
1995: 988th most popular.
1996: 944th most popular.
1997: 945th most popular.
1998: 950th most popular.
1999: 908th most popular.
2000: N/A
Popularity of Coralie:
Popularity (for newborns):
In France..
1900-1960: N/A
1966: 133rd most popular.
1970: 119th most popular.
1980: 92nd most popular.
1990: 34th most popular.
2000: 57th most popular.
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