Paulina

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning small; feminine form of Paulus.

Babies a year
309
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#784
down from #781
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

How Paulina has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#698#847#995201520202025#784

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#880
2016#774
2017#881
2018#919
2019#830
2020#834
2021#799
2022#793
2023#777
2024#781
2025#784

Paulina by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Paulina. In the US, 309 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 820 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

At its height, in 2005, about 1 in 2,600 American girls born that year was called Paulina.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Paulina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Paulinesmall; feminine form of Paul60 in the US (2017)
  • Paolinasmall; a form of Paulina5 in the US (2017)
  • Paulasmall or humble; feminine of Paul324 in the US (2017)
  • Polinasmall and humble; a form of Paulina15 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Paulina

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