Name:
Coral
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Coral originates in Greek language and is probably taken from the word for a red or pink skeleton of marine coral, used for jewelry making. Some sources also suggest its Hebrew origin and the meaning "destiny". As a feminine given name it has never been overly popular in the United States.
Pronunciation:
KAWR-əl
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Corabelle
Corabellita
Coralena
Coralie
Coralina
Coralynn
Famous Coral:
Coral Bentley : athlete
Coral Bracho : writer
Coral Browne : actress