Koral Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Koral has Hebrew origins, meaning 'coral'. It has evolved from the Hebrew 'Korál' to its modern form. Koral is often seen as a name that embodies beauty and nature, with no direct biblical connections. It has seen a rise in popularity in recent decades, appealing to parents looking for unique names.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Koral"
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔːrəl/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Koral is derived from the Hebrew word 'korál', which means 'coral'. It is often associated with the beauty and resilience of coral reefs.
Meaning
coral
Language Evolution
Korál (Hebrew), Koral (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Koral gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique and nature-inspired name.
Variants & Derivatives
Coral, Korell
Modern Popularity & Image
Koral is perceived as a modern and vibrant name, often associated with nature and beauty.
Famous People
Koral E. Koren (actor), Koral K. Kaminski (artist)
📊 Koral Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Koral Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 37 peak births in 2008
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Koral"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Koral"
"Koral" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 12526th of 12526 | 5 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 12316th of 19264 | 26 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6386th of 27321 | 195 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4998th of 35406 | 415 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5870th of 30306 | 255 |
Regional Popularity of "Koral" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Koral" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
80.86% 5108th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
100.00% 7313th/7313 |
61.32% 4576th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
82.50% 5628th/6822 |
66.95% 4202nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Koral"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Koral" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Koral" in the United States
The name Koral is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Koral has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Koral' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 12526th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12316th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6386th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4998th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5870th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Koral' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.