Paulson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Paulson \pa(ul)-son\ is a variant of Paul (Latin), and the meaning of Paulson is "small".

The baby name Paulson sounds like Paulsen. Other similar baby names are Coulson, Parson, Paulos and Paulin.

Paulson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1891 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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