Coral
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Peak era
1990s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
from coral, the marine substance, ultimately from Greek korallion
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 1990s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Coral peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
39 people · the #78,870 first name in Brazil · median age 15
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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