Paolina — #10336 US girls' name
175 babies named Paolina in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 41% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Paolina was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Paolina in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Paolina
The Social Security Administration has registered 175 babies named Paolina between 1920 and 2024, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Paolina currently holds the #10336 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Paolina performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Paolina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Paolina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Paolina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 175 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Paolina at a glance
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Current rank
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Paolina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1920
- Peak year (2004)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
Currently ranks #10336 among girls.
175 total births across 105 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 15 births in a single year.
Paolina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 75 births that decade — 43% of Paolina's all-time total
Paolina decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Paolina's strongest decade
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Paolina by state
Where Paolina concentrates geographically — total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 6.3% |
11 of 175 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.