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      Meaning of the first name Koralia

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Coral

      Variations

      Coralia, Oralia, Coralie
      The name Koralia has its origins in ancient Greece, where it derives from the Greek word koralion, meaning coral. In Greek mythology, coral was believed to have been created from the blood of Medusa, a Gorgon monster. As a result, coral was associated with protection from evil and danger. This connection is reflected in the name Koralia, which carries connotations of strength, resilience, and warding off negative influences.

      Throughout history, the name Koralia has appeared in various forms and has been adopted by people of Greek descent. It became popular during the Byzantine Empire and has maintained consistent usage since then, particularly within Greek diaspora communities worldwide. The name's association with coral and its symbolic significance has made it a favored choice for parents who desire a name that embodies the qualities of strength and protection.

      In modern-day usage, the name Koralia continues to be embraced both in Greece and beyond. Its popularity has extended beyond Greek-speaking communities, as people from different cultural backgrounds appreciate its unique and appealing sound. Prominent individuals bearing this name have contributed to its visibility, further cementing its place in contemporary society. The name Koralia stands as a testament to its Greek origins and remains a cherished choice for those seeking a name that symbolizes resilience and fortitude.

      Based on our records...

      Lopez

      Lopez

      This is the most common surname associated with Koralia.
      Don

      Don

      This is the most common name of those married to a Koralia.
      Soula

      Soula

      This is the most common name for a child of a Koralia.
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