Coralynne

French from Latin
"coral"

Coralynne Origin and Meaning

The name Coralynne is a girl's name.

Coralynne is a feminine name that combines 'Coral' with the popular suffix '-lynne.' Coral refers to the vibrant marine organism and its distinctive pinkish-red color, bringing associations with the ocean, natural beauty, and the underwater world. The name blends nature-inspired elements with a romantic, elaborated ending that adds sophistication. This construction follows the pattern of names like Carolynn or Marilynn, while incorporating the natural element as its base. Coralynne emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century when compound names with decorative suffixes gained popularity. The name carries pleasant associations with tropical seas, warm waters, and vibrant reef ecosystems. While the simpler 'Coral' has been used as a name since the Victorian era's fondness for nature names, Coralynne offers a more ornate alternative with its extended, feminine ending.