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♀ Pauly (girl)
What does Pauly mean?
Pauly 
as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Pauly) is of Latin origin, and the name Pauly means "small". Pauly is an alternate spelling of Paula (Latin): feminine of Paul.
STARTS WITH Pa-
ASSOCIATED WITH small (little)
Variations
VARIANTS Polly▼, Pollie, Pola, Paulla, Paulie, Pauli, Paola▼
OTHER FORMS VIA PAULA Paule, Paulina, Pauline▼, Paulita, Pavia, Pavla
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Parly, ..
(male) Paudy, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Pauly Jamiyah (P.J.), ..
How popular is Pauly?
Pauly is an uncommon given name for women but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#9543 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Paola (#963 IN 2018), Paula (#793), Paulina (#918), Pauline, Paulita, Pollie and Polly are the popular variation forms of Pauly (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000. Usage of these forms of Pauly was well-received among parents a century ago (MEDIAN #1095) and has become much reduced since (#1524, ▼92%). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Pauly is alike in pronunciation to Pali, Pella, Poli, Polley and Polli. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Baily, Bayly, Cally, Carly▼, Daly, Hadly, Haely, Haily▼, Hally, Harly, July, Kally, Kaly, Karly▼, Laily, Lally, Mally, Pammy, Pansy▼, Patsy▼, Patty▼, Paulyne, Prudy, Sally▼, Tally, Truly, Vally and Wally. These names tend to be more frequently used than Pauly.
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