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What does the name Coral mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Coral

User Submitted Origins

English
60%
Spanish
12%
Australian
8%
Latin
8%
Berber
4%
French
4%
Greek
4%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Washington, U.S. says the name Coral means "Strong /strength".
  2. According to a user from Louisiana, U.S., the name Coral is of Berber origin and means "Marine reefs".
  3. A user from Ireland says the name Coral is of French origin and means "Of the sea".
  4. A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Coral means "Life and nature".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Cor"al
Senses
  1. [Zoöl] The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa.
  2. The ovaries of a cooked lobster; -- so called from their color.
  3. A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.

Note: ☞ The large stony corals forming coral reefs belong to various genera of Madreporaria, and to the hydroid genus, Millepora. The red coral, used in jewelry, is the stony axis of the stem of a gorgonian (Corallium rubrum) found chiefly in the Mediterranean. The fan corals plume corals, and sea feathers are species of Gorgoniacea, in which the axis is horny. Organ-pipe coral is formed by the genus Tubipora, an Alcyonarian, and black coral is in part the axis of species of the genus Antipathes. See Anthozoa Madrepora.

Etymology: Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum coralium, fr. Gr. kora`llion

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. Marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs
  2. A variable color averaging a deep pink
  3. Unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces
  4. The hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
    Synonyms: precious coral and red coral
  5. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color
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From coral.

  1. A female given name from English.
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Notable Persons Named Coral

Notable Persons Named Coral

Coral Browne

Coral Browne was an actress. She has had major accomplishments since 1933. Coral was given the name Coral Edith Brown on July 23rd, 1913 in Melbourne. She passed away on May 29th, 1991.

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Coral Smith

Coral Smith is a reality television and reality television personality. Coral was given the name Coral Jeanne Smith on January 19th, 1979 in San Francisco.

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Coral Lansbury

Coral was given the name Coral Magnolia Lansbury on October 14th, 1929 in Melbourne. She passed away on April 3rd, 1991.

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Coral Atkins

Coral Atkins is an actor.

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Coral Amiga

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Coral Pietsch

Coral Pietsch is a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Her military service ended in 2007. Coral was born in Waterloo, Iowa.

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  • Coral Buttsworth
  • Coral Eswyn Lyster

Notable Persons With the Last Name Coral

Notable Persons With the Last Name Coral

Mehmet Coral

Mehmet was born on September 11th, 1947.

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Jean Carlos Alves Coral

Jean was born in 1988.

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Giampaolo Coral

Giampaolo Coral was a musician. Giampaolo was born on January 22nd, 1944 in Trieste, Italy. He breathed his last breath on February 17th, 2011.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Coral U.S.
█  White 23.29% 64.26%
█  African American 0.81% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.62% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 73.35% 16.26%

Of Last Name Coral

People with the last name Coral are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Coral

  • How Popular is the name Coral? Coral is the 2,503rd most popular name of all time. As a last name Coral was the 27,818th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Coral have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 10,471 babies born with the first name Coral in the United States. That's more than enough people named Coral to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Coral? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1881 when it was given as a first name to 8 new born babies.
  • When was Coral first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Coral is Thursday, December 26th, 1872.
  • What year had the most people named Coral born? The highest recorded use of the first name Coral was in 2004 with a total of 224 babies.
  • Random Coral Factoid: According to the 2011 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Coral is not a popular baby girl's name in California. Imagine that, only 31 babies in California have the same name in 2011.
  • Weird things about the name Coral: The name spelled backwards is Laroc. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Arocl. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Coral? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 863 people with the last name Coral.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Coral? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Coral as their last name since less than 1 person in 345k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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