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Paulsen

What does Paulsen mean?

Paulsen Pronunciation of Paulsen as a name for boys is of Latin origin, and the meaning of the name Paulsen is "small". Paulsen is a variant form of Paul (Latin).

STARTS WITH Pa-

ASSOCIATED WITH small (little)

Variations

VARIANT Paulson

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA PAUL Pauel, Pauli, Paulie, Paulin, Paulino, Paulo, Paulos, Paulus, Pauly, Pavle

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Paulsen Sunny (P.S.), ..

How popular is Paulsen?

Paulsen is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#2979 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Popular varying forms of Paulsen (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000 are Paul (#234 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Paulo (#1758). These forms of Paulsen were favored during the years 1960-1969 (AVERAGE #855) and have become much less popular since (#996, 92.5% LESS USAGE), with the form Paul becoming less in vogue. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Paul, Paulo in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Paul outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Babsen (see Babson), Baylen, Caelen, Carlsen, Carlssen (see Carlsen), Carsen, Cullen, Dalen, Dallen, Dalten, Daylen, Falken, Gaillen, Galen, Gallven (see Galvin), Galten, Galven, Garlen, Gaylen, Halden, Halen, Hallen, Halten (see Halton), Hamlen, Hansen, Hanssen, Harlen, Jacksen, Jaillen, Jaisen, Jalen, Jansen, Janssen, Jasen, Jaylen, Jaysen, Judsen, Julien, Kalen, Karlsen, Karlssen (see Carlsen), Larsen, Lauren, Malden, Mallen, Marlen, Maslen, Massen, Nelsen, Paden, Paley, Pallmer (see Palmer), Palmer, Parken, Parson, Paten, Patten, Paxten, Raylen, Sachsen (see Saxe), Talen, Tallen, Tamsen, Tansen, Valen, Vallen, Walden and Waylen. These names tend to be more commonly used than Paulsen.

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