Girl name Latin;Italian origin Catholic tradition

Paulina

pah-LEE-nah · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
small;humble
Language
Latin;Italian
Culture
Italian;Spanish
Religion
Catholic
Style era
modern
Themes
Italian · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#781
2024 births361
Peak year2002
First appeared1880
Total US births19,790
2002 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
PaulyLina
Alternate spellings
PaulynaPolina
In other languages
Paolina (Italian)Pauline (French)

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