What is the origin of the name Coralyn?

Coralyn is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Coralyn?

Coralyn is currently ranked #5038 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Coralyn?

Coralyn is pronounced KOR-uh-lin.

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Coralyn

KOR-uh-lin

Popularity

#5038

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,105

Peak Year

#55 in 2013

First Recorded

1916

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Combination of Cora, derived from Greek *kore* meaning 'maiden', and the popular suffix -lyn.

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Cora Coral Lyn

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Cora Coral Lyn

Spelling Variations

Coraline Coraly

Similar Names

Cora Carolyn Evelyn Rosalyn

Personality Traits

CharmingElegantCreativeKind

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