Coraline

Peak · girls
2015 · 527 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,786
since 1970

Coraline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Coraline has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank200020102020peak #579, 2015girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it. Not on the chart: 6 girls in 1970 (see the data table).

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#683414
2024#718392
2023#719391
2022#678430
2021#721396
2020#647448
2019#624481
2018#594512
2017#586512
2016#599502
2015#579527
2014#630453
2013#713389
2012#826326
2011#1,090225
2010#1,044239
2009#1,792120
2008#10,08411
2007#17,6365
2006#13,6067
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Coraline! It came in at #7,070, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1971–2005, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Coraline is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedNHWashington: #617 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,886 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,113 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,333 girlsILWisconsin: #791 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,052 girlsWIMichigan: #863 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,466 girlsMINew York: #1,165 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,527 girlsNYMassachusetts: #873 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,806 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedRIOregon: #396 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,450 girlsORNevada: #433 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,534 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedSDIowa: #565 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,354 girlsIAIndiana: #511 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,147 girlsINOhio: #358 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,525 girlsOHPennsylvania: #576 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,594 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #635 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,300 girlsCAUtah: #605 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,846 girlsUTColorado: #536 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,333 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedNEMissouri: #728 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,471 girlsMOKentucky: #443 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,917 girlsKYWest Virginia: #181 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 564 girlsWVVirginia: #1,037 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,624 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedDEArizona: #632 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,822 girlsAZNew Mexico: #296 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 935 girlsNMKansas: #286 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,073 girlsKSArkansas: #489 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,766 girlsARTennessee: #532 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,291 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #634 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,905 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #437 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,642 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedMSAlabama: #633 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,617 girlsALGeorgia: #854 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,110 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Coraline, so not publishedHITexas: #663 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 3,490 girlsTXFlorida: #692 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,615 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#181 · 1 in 564
  2. Kansas#286 · 1 in 1,073
  3. New Mexico#296 · 1 in 935
  4. Ohio#358 · 1 in 1,525
  5. Oregon#396 · 1 in 1,450

Best ever in a state: #181 in West Virginia, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#18191 in 564
Kansas#286111 in 1,073
New Mexico#29651 in 935
Ohio#358311 in 1,525
Oregon#39691 in 1,450
Nevada#43361 in 1,534
Oklahoma#43791 in 1,642
Kentucky#44391 in 1,917
Arkansas#48961 in 1,766
Indiana#511131 in 2,147
Tennessee#532141 in 2,291
Colorado#536101 in 2,333
Iowa#56551 in 2,354
Pennsylvania#576181 in 2,594
Utah#60561 in 2,846
Washington#617101 in 2,886
Arizona#632101 in 2,822
Alabama#63371 in 2,617
North Carolina#634161 in 2,905
California#635491 in 3,300
Texas#663461 in 3,490
Florida#692241 in 3,615
Missouri#72871 in 3,471
Wisconsin#79151 in 4,052
Georgia#854111 in 4,110
Michigan#86381 in 4,466
Massachusetts#87351 in 4,806
Virginia#1,03761 in 5,624
Illinois#1,11371 in 6,333
New York#1,165121 in 6,527
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Coraline
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 35 spots since 2024 (#718 → #683)
  • 36 spots since 2020 (#647 → #683)
  • Biggest jump: 264 spots in 2012
  • Biggest drop: 74 spots in 2021
Rise & fade · girls
45 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2015 at #579 (527 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 2012–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,322
  • Highest: 1 in 3,322 girls born in 2018 were named Coraline (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,882 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #579 in 2015, was only 1 in 3,387 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 61.4% of all girls named Coraline (4,166) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s6#7,070 (1970)#7,070
1980s0——
1990s0——
2000s143#1,792 (2009)#10,780
2010s4,166#579 (2015)#729
2020s2,471#647 (2020)#694

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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