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Coraline

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Coraline is ranked 720th among girls in 2024 (390 births). Its best rank was 579th, in 2015.

Rank in 2024
#720down 1 from 2023
Births in 2024
3900.02% of girls
Peak year
2015527 births
Best rank
#579in 2015
Since 1970
6,370people given the name
Babies named Coraline, by year of birthgirls
02505007501k18801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

6,370 girls have been named Coraline in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 527 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 631 → 720).

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2017, and the 2010s alone account for 65%. It has spent 13 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadegirls named Coraline
1970s6
2000s143
2010s4,166
2020s2,055

In 2015, its biggest year

Coraline was the 579th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2015 were Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava and Isabella. See all of 2015.

Names that rose and fell with Coraline

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.