Koral: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#6,185
1960s	6	1	+20%	#6,395
1970s	12	1	+100%	#9,094
1980s	47	5	+292%	#7,063
1990s	238	24	+406%	#3,457
2000s	279	28	+17%	#4,075
2010s	230	23	-18%	#4,452
2020s (to 2025)	86	14	-38%	#6,589

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#6,185

1960s

+20%

#6,395

1970s

+100%

#9,094

1980s

+292%

#7,063

1990s

238

+406%

#3,457

2000s

279

+17%

#4,075

2010s

230

-18%

#4,452

2020s (to 2025)

-38%

#6,589

The story of Koral

Koral is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,582 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1954, 903 American babies have been named Koral. Its peak came in 2008, when 37 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Koral stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Koral?

The median living Koral is about 20 years old; half are between 11 and 28. An estimated 900 people named Koral are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Koral year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	7	#12,582
2024	16	#7,096
2023	14	#7,852
2022	18	#6,589
2021	14	#7,851
2020	17	#6,791
2019	18	#6,571
2018	19	#6,397
2017	24	#5,454
2016	30	#4,685
2015	32	#4,452
2014	29	#4,841
2013	24	#5,580
2012	20	#6,481
2011	20	#6,453
2010	14	#8,522
2009	17	#7,529
2008	37	#4,234
2007	16	#7,925
2006	35	#4,213
2005	31	#4,430
2004	33	#4,230
2003	33	#4,075
2002	27	#4,565
2001	24	#4,919
2000	26	#4,603
1995	32	#3,457
1990	18	#5,174
1985	8	#7,937
1980	8	#7,764
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Koral, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Koral?

The median living Koral is about 20 years old. Half of all living Korals are between 11 and 28 years old.

How many people named Koral are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Koral are alive in the United States, based on 903 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Koral in 2025?

Koral ranked #12,582 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Koral?

903 babies have been named Koral in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Koral most popular?

Koral peaked in 2008, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Koral a boy or girl name?

Koral is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Koral rising or falling?

Koral is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Koral popularity over time

The story of Koral

How old are people named Koral?

Koral year by year

Frequently asked questions

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