Paulette vs Paulina

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

Name A

Paulette

Girl name · Rank #1407

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Name B

Paulina

Girl name · Rank #779

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Metric Paulette Paulina
Current Rank #1407 #779
Total Births (all years) 46,947 19,790
Peak Year 1948 2002
Peak Year Births 2,579 822
Peak Decade 1940ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Paulette Paulina
1880ss — 86
1890ss — 120
1900ss 5 89
1910ss 76 232
1920ss 314 474
1930ss 591 246
1940ss 15,902 179
1950ss 14,883 228
1960ss 7,430 326
1970ss 3,640 452
1980ss 1,227 1,110
1990ss 792 4,634
2000ss 403 6,562
2010ss 1,010 3,288
2020ss 674 1,764

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Paulette Paulina
2014 84 280
2015 96 315
2016 78 368
2017 70 311
2018 101 292
2019 131 327
2020 123 328
2021 127 355
2022 131 356
2023 135 364
2024 158 361

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, 1907–2024.

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