Is Coral a boy or girl name?
Coral is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 105 girls and 0 boys were named Coral, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 98.3% of the 11,061 US babies named Coral were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,893
- Babies named Coral since 1881
- 11,061
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 224 babies
Boys and girls named Coral, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 116 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 179 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 160 | 100% |
| 1910s | 32 | 333 | 91.2% |
| 1920s | 39 | 442 | 91.9% |
| 1930s | 34 | 432 | 92.7% |
| 1940s | 43 | 472 | 91.7% |
| 1950s | 11 | 754 | 98.6% |
| 1960s | 0 | 582 | 100% |
| 1970s | 5 | 553 | 99.1% |
| 1980s | 7 | 910 | 99.2% |
| 1990s | 15 | 1,778 | 99.2% |
| 2000s | 5 | 1,832 | 99.7% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,743 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 584 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,893 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 105 | #1,889 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,775 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,623 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 183 | #1,269 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 155 | #1,426 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,423 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 202 | #1,219 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 201 | #1,227 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 208 | #1,179 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,405 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 165 | #1,399 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 149 | #1,500 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,446 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 151 | #1,512 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 161 | #1,462 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,358 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 211 | #1,156 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 210 | #1,122 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 224 | #1,037 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 190 | #1,140 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,190 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,888 | 175 | #1,175 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,237 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 194 | #1,048 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 167 | #1,135 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 173 | #1,088 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 177 | #1,046 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,090 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,028 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,960 | 175 | #1,050 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 194 | #983 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,417 | 191 | #983 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,347 | 164 | #1,077 |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,339 | 123 | #1,280 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,645 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,521 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,461 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,271 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,435 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,451 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,403 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,436 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,302 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,410 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,583 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,528 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 67 | #1,523 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,644 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,631 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 36 | #2,180 |
| 1972 | 5 | #5,117 | 36 | #2,140 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,300 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,127 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,141 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,915 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,888 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,067 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,466 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,485 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,340 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,266 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,218 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,097 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,126 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,129 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,039 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,211 |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,567 | 86 | #1,089 |
| 1954 | 5 | #3,928 | 79 | #1,109 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,333 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 60 | #1,228 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,179 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,202 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,381 | 47 | #1,339 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,272 |
| 1947 | 5 | #3,828 | 59 | #1,174 |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,241 | 67 | #1,034 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,052 | 47 | #1,144 |
| 1944 | 7 | #2,916 | 38 | #1,296 |
| 1943 | 6 | #3,284 | 43 | #1,230 |
| 1942 | 7 | #2,984 | 52 | #1,093 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,316 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,295 |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,588 | 50 | #998 |
| 1938 | 5 | #3,625 | 46 | #1,058 |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,621 | 42 | #1,102 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 57 | #901 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,103 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,083 |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,066 | 34 | #1,229 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 38 | #1,166 |
| 1931 | 5 | #3,879 | 37 | #1,178 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,353 | 46 | #1,090 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,035 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,052 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,367 |
| 1926 | 6 | #3,792 | 43 | #1,170 |
| 1925 | 9 | #2,973 | 40 | #1,227 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,208 |
| 1923 | 6 | #3,910 | 44 | #1,160 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 56 | #998 |
| 1921 | 12 | #2,520 | 44 | #1,152 |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,916 | 36 | #1,287 |
| 1919 | 5 | #4,284 | 47 | #1,062 |
| 1918 | 5 | #4,302 | 47 | #1,065 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,589 | 53 | #954 |
| 1916 | 12 | #2,292 | 49 | #982 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,372 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,155 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,009 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 17 | #1,315 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 23 | #906 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,279 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 17 | #995 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 17 | #973 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,105 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 19 | #850 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 22 | #783 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,014 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 21 | #739 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 16 | #875 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,154 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,062 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 14 | #883 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 21 | #721 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 19 | #719 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 23 | #657 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 18 | #748 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 17 | #721 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 16 | #746 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 17 | #708 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 15 | #698 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 19 | #604 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 14 | #692 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 26 | #488 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 16 | #563 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 13 | #640 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 11 | #663 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 9 | #746 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 12 | #564 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 7 | #758 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 8 | #639 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Coral reached #2,292 in 1916. As a girl name, it reached #488 in 1888. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Coral
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.