Coralee

Greek
"maiden"

Coralee Origin and Meaning

The name Coralee is a girl's name.

Coralee is a charming feminine name that combines the name Cora with the popular suffix 'lee.' Cora has Latin origins meaning 'maiden' or Greek roots meaning 'heart,' while the suffix adds a southern, melodic quality. This combination creates a sweet, slightly vintage feel reminiscent of American southern charm. Coralee evokes images of warmth and femininity, with connections to both the heart (cor in Latin) and coral from the sea. While never extremely common, the name saw modest usage in the early 20th century and has experienced a small revival along with other vintage names. It appeals to parents who appreciate names with a touch of nostalgia and sweetness, offering the appealing nickname options of Cora or Lee.

Famous People Named Coralee

  • Coralee Elliott Testar
    Canadian producer and screenwriter
  • Coralee Jane O'Rourke
    Australian politician from Queensland
  • Coralee Oakes
    Canadian politician from British Columbia

The name Coralee in Pop Culture

  • Coralee Strand
    character from the podcast The Black Tapes
  • Coralee
    character in ‘insatiable’