Coral

Coral has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Coral isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Naming your dog Coral is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Coral was, in the past month, the 1793rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Coral is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Coral was viewed 70 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Coral's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Coral is most adored in North Dakota, Minnesota and Tennessee.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Michigan, Arizona and Indiana.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Coral.

Most popular breeds named Coral:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. German Shepherd
3. Dalmatian
4. Rottweiler

Coral is found in these categories:

summer

This name evokes images of tropical oceans, warm weather, and beach vacations.

old-fashioned

Popular during the 1950s, this marine-inspired moniker has since lost its wave.

ocean

Coral refers to the colorful marine life found in underwater ecosystems.

nature

Derived from beautiful marine life, it reflects vibrant underwater ecosystems.