Paulin Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationPAW-lin / ˈpɔːlɪn

Latin; French

Meaning

Latin: small; French: little Paul

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Paulin is derived from the Latin name Paulus, which means 'small' or 'humble'. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. The name has historical significance due to its association with Saint Paul, an important figure in Christianity. In contemporary times, Paulin remains a less common variant of Paul, often used in specific cultural contexts.

Trend Summary

Paulin has seen limited use in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Paulo
  • Paulinus

International Variants

  • Paolo (Italian)
  • Pablo (Spanish)
  • Pavlo (Ukrainian)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Paulin was first seen in the United States in 1993. Paulin has ranked as high as #1227 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Paulin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Paulin

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19935
199410