Paulie Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPAW-lee / ˈpɔːliLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: small; Italian: humble
Historical & Cultural Background
Paulie is often considered a diminutive of the name Paul, which has roots in Latin. The name Paul itself means 'small' or 'humble'. In Italian culture, Paulie is used affectionately and is associated with warmth and familiarity. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the United States, often reflecting a friendly or approachable personality.
Trend Summary
Paulie has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often associated with cultural references in media.
Similar Names
Variants
- Pauly
International Variants
- Pablo (Spanish)
- Paolo (Italian)
- Pál (Hungarian)
Famous people named Paulie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Paulie was first seen in the United States in 1920. Paulie has ranked as high as #878 nationally, which occurred in 1927, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Paulie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Paulie
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |