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What does Pauline mean?
Pauline ▼ as a girls' name is of Latin origin, and the name Pauline means "small". Pauline is an alternate form of Paula (Latin): feminine of Paul. Pauline is also a form of Paulina (Latin).
STARTS WITH Pa-
ASSOCIATED WITH small (little)
Variations
VARIANTS Polline, Paulyne, Paulene, Pauleen
RELATIONS VIA PAULA, PAULINA Paolina, Paule, Paulette▼, Pauli, Paulie, Paulita, Paulla, Pauly, Pavlina, Polina, Pollie
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Pauline Joselyn (P.J.), ..
How popular is Pauline?
Pauline is a very popular first name for females (#133 out of 4276, Top 3%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#23547 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Pauline reached its highest rank of #34 in the U.S. in the 1910s, but is not in the list currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Paula (#793 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Paulene, Paulette (#1953), Paulina (#918), Paulita and Pollie are the prominent variation forms of Pauline. Other forms, like Polline, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Pauline was more pronounced a century ago (MEDIAN #1270) and has become significantly diminished since (#1666, DOWN 93%).
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Carline, Catline, Cauline, Daline, Darline, Earline▼, Faline, Fayline, Gayline, Jaculine, Jaline, Juline, Karline, Katline, Laurine, Marline, Maurine▼, Paine, Pearline▼, Perline, Philene, Philina, Philline, Rayline and Souline. These names tend to be less commonly used than Pauline.
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