Koralia

The female first name Koralia (Κοραλία) is a Greek variant of the name Coralia. In German, it is translated as "the coral."

What does the name Koralia mean?

Koralia (Κοραλία) is a Greek form of the name Coralia, which means "the coral" in German. The name may derive from the word for a red or pink skeleton of sea corals used in jewelry making. Its roots lie in the Latin term corallium, which also means "the coral." The name became known through Saint Coralia, who is considered one of the forty ascetics and a student of Deacon Ammoun, a cleric from Adrianople in Thrace. The Hungarian spelling is Korália. Other variants of the name include Coral, Coralie, Coraline, Coralee, Coraly, Koralie, and Koraljka.

Where does the name Koralia come from?

The first name Koralia has Latin roots and means "the coral." The etymology combines the Latin term corallium for "the coral" with the Ancient Greek κοράλλιον (korállion) for "the coral, the hard skeleton" and the Old English coral for "the coral." The languages in which the name appears are Greek and Hungarian.

How do you pronounce Koralia?

Ko-ra-li-a

When is the name day of Koralia?

The name day for Koralia is celebrated on May 18.

Popularity

In Germany, Koralia is a rare name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2021, when it placed 3,608th. Over the last ten years, Koralia has been given as a first name approximately 20 times, earning it the 6,729th position in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,112th.

Nicknames & pet names

Kora / Koralie / Koro / Lia