Pauleth vs Paula

Side-by-side comparison of Pauleth and Paula — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Pauleth

Girl name · Rank #10925

Full profile →
Name B

Paula

Girl name · Rank #751

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Pauleth Paula
Current Rank #10925 #751
Total Births (all years) 76 280,537
Peak Year 2021 1963
Peak Year Births 13 10,151
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2014 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pauleth Paula
1880ss — 178
1890ss — 424
1900ss — 666
1910ss — 2,022
1920ss — 4,554
1930ss — 8,861
1940ss — 39,045
1950ss — 84,869
1960ss — 80,511
1970ss — 32,725
1980ss — 11,073
1990ss — 6,330
2000ss — 4,176
2010ss 20 3,310
2020ss 56 1,793

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pauleth Paula
2014 6 267
2015 — 310
2016 — 348
2017 9 319
2018 — 344
2019 5 373
2020 10 331
2021 13 338
2022 11 349
2023 13 401
2024 9 374

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2014–2024.

← Compare different names