Paulina
#783 for girls in 2025, 346 births · Last seen for boys in 1999 at #9,912
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2002 · 822 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 20,137since 1880
Paulina over time
Rank among girls' names. Paulina has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #783 | 346 | — | |
| 2024 | #782 | 361 | — | |
| 2023 | #773 | 364 | — | |
| 2022 | #793 | 356 | — | |
| 2021 | #797 | 355 | — | |
| 2020 | #830 | 329 | — | |
| 2019 | #828 | 328 | — | |
| 2018 | #918 | 292 | — | |
| 2017 | #880 | 311 | — | |
| 2016 | #773 | 368 | — | |
| 2015 | #880 | 315 | — | |
| 2014 | #956 | 280 | — | |
| 2013 | #828 | 323 | — | |
| 2012 | #834 | 321 | — | |
| 2011 | #763 | 361 | — | |
| 2010 | #722 | 390 | — | |
| 2009 | #636 | 469 | — | |
| 2008 | #580 | 531 | — | |
| 2007 | #493 | 657 | — | |
| 2006 | #503 | 607 | — | |
| 2005 | #397 | 791 | — | |
| 2004 | #414 | 738 | — | |
| 2003 | #417 | 725 | — | |
| 2002 | #365 | 822 | — | |
| 2001 | #428 | 648 | — | |
| 2000 | #477 | 574 | — | |
| 1999 | #453 | 589 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | #532 | 475 | — | |
| 1997 | #483 | 519 | — | |
| 1996 | #512 | 464 | — | |
| 1995 | #549 | 428 | — | |
| 1994 | #554 | 437 | — | |
| 1993 | #520 | 470 | — | |
| 1992 | #549 | 428 | — | |
| 1991 | #563 | 415 | — | |
| 1990 | #568 | 409 | — | |
| 1989 | #684 | 295 | — | |
| 1988 | #957 | 174 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,098 | 138 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,272 | 106 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,906 | 58 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,459 | 79 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,700 | 64 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,684 | 67 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,549 | 77 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,014 | 52 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,020 | 50 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,862 | 53 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,832 | 55 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,174 | 39 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,278 | 36 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,820 | 48 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,805 | 47 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,680 | 26 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,828 | 48 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,804 | 49 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,897 | 43 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,024 | 35 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,272 | 28 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,827 | 39 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,914 | 36 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,412 | 26 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,364 | 26 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,113 | 31 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,893 | 37 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,369 | 25 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,339 | 24 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,028 | 29 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,622 | 19 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,411 | 21 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,295 | 22 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,301 | 21 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,074 | 24 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,968 | 25 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,871 | 26 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,134 | 21 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,637 | 15 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,094 | 20 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,149 | 16 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,751 | 24 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,591 | 24 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,881 | 18 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 | — | |
| 1937 | #2,101 | 15 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,801 | 18 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,663 | 21 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,518 | 24 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,606 | 22 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,147 | 39 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,148 | 39 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,289 | 34 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,015 | 51 | — | |
| 1928 | #902 | 66 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,108 | 47 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,079 | 48 | — | |
| 1925 | #841 | 78 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,258 | 40 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,267 | 38 | — | |
| 1922 | #1,285 | 37 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,374 | 34 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,312 | 35 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,481 | 28 | — | |
| 1918 | #1,277 | 35 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,402 | 28 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,445 | 26 | — | |
| 1915 | #1,190 | 33 | — | |
| 1914 | #1,199 | 26 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 | — | |
| 1912 | #1,297 | 17 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,241 | 14 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,421 | 11 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,290 | 11 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,261 | 11 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,206 | 11 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,238 | 10 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,486 | 7 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,137 | 10 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,320 | 8 | — | |
| 1901 | #1,466 | 6 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,231 | 10 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,278 | 7 | — | |
| 1898 | #963 | 13 | — | |
| 1897 | #895 | 13 | — | |
| 1896 | #843 | 15 | — | |
| 1895 | #815 | 15 | — | |
| 1894 | #850 | 13 | — | |
| 1893 | #901 | 11 | — | |
| 1892 | #861 | 12 | — | |
| 1891 | #750 | 13 | — | |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 | — | |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 | — | |
| 1888 | #837 | 10 | — | |
| 1887 | #661 | 12 | — | |
| 1886 | #897 | 7 | — | |
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 | — | |
| 1884 | #614 | 12 | — | |
| 1883 | #754 | 7 | — | |
| 1882 | #634 | 9 | — | |
| 1881 | #623 | 8 | — | |
| 1880 | #547 | 10 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Paulina was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1886, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.
See more about Paulina
- 1 spot since 2024 (#782 → #783)
- 47 spots since 2020 (#830 → #783)
- 97 spots since 2015 (#880 → #783)
- Biggest jump: 417 spots in 1925 (#1,258 → #841)
- Biggest drop: 433 spots in 1885 (#614 → #1,047)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 2002 at #365 (822 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 56 yrs · run 1988–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,186 girls born in 2002 were named Paulina (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,645 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 32.6% of all girls named Paulina (6,562) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 86 | #547 (1880) | #776 |
| 1890s | 120 | #750 (1891) | #916 |
| 1900s | 89 | #1,137 (1903) | #1,359 |
| 1910s | 232 | #1,190 (1915) | #1,355 |
| 1920s | 474 | #841 (1925) | #1,144 |
| 1930s | 246 | #1,147 (1932) | #1,618 |
| 1940s | 179 | #1,591 (1940) | #2,200 |
| 1950s | 228 | #1,871 (1950) | #2,277 |
| 1960s | 326 | #1,827 (1966) | #2,109 |
| 1970s | 451 | #1,804 (1970) | #2,010 |
| 1980s | 1,110 | #684 (1989) | #1,432 |
| 1990s | 4,634 | #453 (1999) | #528 |
| 2000s | 6,562 | #365 (2002) | #471 |
| 2010s | 3,289 | #722 (2010) | #838 |
| 2020s | 2,111 | #773 (2023) | #793 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Paulina in 1999
Top girls' names in 1999
Top boys' names in 1999
More about 1999
girls
1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 3,012 of them was named Paulina, which outranked 97.3% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 384,030 of them was named Paulina, which outranked 14.7% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,702 names at #9,912; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.