Will my child share the name Coraline with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Coraline per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Coraline in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Coraline becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Coraline is rising: up 114 places since 2020, to #3,333 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #2,090 in 2018.

Is Coraline popular in the US as well as the UK?

Coraline is more popular in the US (#720) than in the UK (#2116). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Coraline a popular baby name in the United States?

Coraline ranks #720 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3333

Coraline

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Coraline is a distinctive choice, ranked #3333 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Coraline in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#3333

US Rank #683

About the Name Coraline

Coraline is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1331 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #2090 in 2018 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2011.

Coraline is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Coraline in their class.

In the US it ranks even higher at #720, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

⭐ Famous People Named Coraline

Coraline Hugue — Coraline Hugue, also known as Coraline Thomas Hugue, is a French former cross-country skier.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.