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Coralina

The meaning, background and naming story of Coralina.

Letters
8
Starts with
C

Meaning and background

The story behind Coralina

Coralina has an artistic namesake in Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni, the Italian-American actress and multimedia artist born in New York. Her official biography connects her with Dario Argento's Opera and describes her work as a musician and painter. It also introduces her rescue dogs, Dreamer and Zungolito, giving the reference an unusually direct canine connection. This is a documented personal-name example and arts association; the biography does not supply Coralina's linguistic origin or meaning.

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Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni is an Italian-American actress and multimedia artist whose official biography also identifies her rescue dogs Dreamer and Zungolito. Source

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Coralina appears in 3 dog licence records in the 2022 New York City dataset.

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  • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.

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