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    Paulīne

    Also spelled: Paulina, Pauline, Paula

    Paulīne · Paulina (Polish, Spanish, Portuguese) · Pauline (French, English) · Paula (English, German, Spanish)

    Pronunciation: pow-LEE-neh

    ♀ Female
    Latin
    Appears in:⏳Vintage Names

    Meaning

    small, humble

    Origin

    Latin

    The Story Behind Paulīne

    Paulīne is a Latvian and Lithuanian feminine given name, derived from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning 'small' or 'humble'. The name gained popularity in the Roman Empire and spread throughout Europe with the expansion of Christianity. It has been used in various forms across different languages, maintaining its core meaning.

    In Latvia and Lithuania, Paulīne is a traditional name, often associated with historical figures and cultural heritage. Its usage has remained consistent over centuries, reflecting its enduring appeal and classic status. The diminutive suffix '-īne' is common in these languages to form feminine names.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Latvia, Lithuania

    Popularity Trends

    Is Paulīne Right for Your Baby?

    Paulīne is a Classic, Elegant name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables3
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Regions Where Paulīne Is Used

    Baltic

    Name Vibe

    Classic
    Elegant

    Famous People Named Paulīne

    • Paulīne Bārda (Latvian poet)
    • Paulīne Kļaviņa (Latvian actress)

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Pauli
    Līne

    Paulīne in different fonts

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    PaulīneSatisfy
    PaulīnePacifico
    PaulīneGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Paulīne

    What does Paulīne mean?

    Paulīne means "small, humble". It is derived from Latin.

    What is the origin of Paulīne?

    Paulīne originates from Latin. Its cultural origin is Latin.

    Is Paulīne a male or female name?

    Paulīne is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Paulīne?

    Paulīne is pronounced "pow-LEE-neh".

    What language does Paulīne come from?

    Paulīne comes from Latin.

    Is Paulīne a popular name?

    Paulīne is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Paulīne?

    Variants of Paulīne include Paulina, Pauline, Paula.

    What are nicknames for Paulīne?

    Common nicknames for Paulīne include Pauli, Līne.

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