Coralie
KOR-uh-lee
French/Greek
Girl
Meaning-based name
- Meaning
- Coral; From the sea
- Origin
- French/Greek
- Is it in the Bible?
- No — the name Coralie does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Coral; From the sea", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Coralie.
- First appears in
- Does not appear in the King James text
- Peak US usage
- 1920s (0.001% of births), currently steady
- Spiritual meaning
- Coralie is the treasure formed in the deep — wisdom more precious than rubies, the slow, hidden masterpiece of God's patience.
- Verses on this meaning
- Job 28:18
"No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies."
- Lamentations 4:7
"Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire."
- Job 28:18