Girl · #5,568 in 2026

Coralee

Name: Popularity of the name Coralee in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Coralee, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Coralee is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Coralee Oakes, Canadian politician Coralee O'Rourke, Australian politician Coralee Elliott Testar, Vancouver based producer and screenwriter

Current Rank

#5,568

Peak Rank

#1,052 (2017)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-56%

1895

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#1052

Peak Rank

Total Count

123

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Coralee

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Coralee

Coralee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1895, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 79 Coralees were born — ranking #2,320 that year. As of 2026, Coralee ranks #5,568 for baby girls with 22 births, falling sharply (-56%). In total, more than 3K Coralees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Coralee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Coralee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Coralie
Chorally
Corelli
Caroli
Gorily
Coral
Choral
Cordially
Corals
Curle
Courtly
Carola

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coralee

What does the name Coralee mean?

How popular is Coralee in 2026?

In 2026, Coralee ranks #5,568 among girls' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Coralee most popular?

Coralee reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #1,052 that year with 79 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Coralee most popular?

Coralee has historically been most popular in Oregon, Georgia, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Coralee.

Is Coralee a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Coralee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Coralee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Coralee include Zera, Venetia, Shawana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Coralee

Coralee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1895 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Coralee's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #1,052. Use the chart and map above to compare Coralee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.