Coraline
KOR-uh-leen
French/English
Girl
Meaning-based name
- Meaning
- Coral; Heart
- Origin
- French/English
- Is it in the Bible?
- No — the name Coraline does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Coral; Heart", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Coraline.
- First appears in
- Does not appear in the King James text
- Peak US usage
- No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
- Spiritual meaning
- Coraline grows patiently — perfect work, entire, wanting nothing, the wisdom more precious than coral and pearl.
- Verses on this meaning
- James 1:4
"But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing."
- Job 28:18
"No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies."
- James 1:4