Coralee
Girl name · #4670 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Coralee? In official American birth records, Coralee has been tracked continuously since 1895, giving it 130 years of documented American history.
Coralee ranks #4670 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 29 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2431, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 girls born in 2025 was named Coralee.
Babies named Coralee per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 130-year story
Coralee first appears in the Social Security records in 1895, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 79 girls were named Coralee — good for #2320 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Coralee against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Coralee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Coralee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Coralee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Coralee is most common
State-level data for Coralee is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Coralee
Statistically, parents drawn to Coralee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Paizlee, Kynzlee, Kenslee, Brenlee, and Berklee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Coralee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4661 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4473 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3911 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4041 |
| 2021 | 50 | #3215 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2712 |
| 2019 | 75 | #2376 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2302 |
| 2017 | 79 | #2320 |
| 2016 | 73 | #2479 |
| 2015 | 75 | #2431 |
| 2014 | 58 | #2922 |
| 2013 | 51 | #3166 |
| 2012 | 40 | #3854 |
| 2011 | 39 | #3843 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4860 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6811 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6350 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7733 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6356 |
| 2005 | 14 | #7891 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9264 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7444 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8196 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Coralee?
In official American birth records, the name Coralee first appeared in 1895 (over 130 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has over a century of continuous American history.
Is Coralee a popular girl name?
Coralee ranked #4670 among girls in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2431.
When was the name Coralee most popular?
Coralee peaked in 2017, when 79 American girls received the name (ranked #2320 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Coralee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American girls was named Coralee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.