Girls' name · since 1952

Paulanne

22 babies named Paulanne in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

22
total births
1952–1965
years on record
1950s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

Paulanne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1952.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paulanne has been recorded 22 times among girls since 1952, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1965.

  • 22 total births
  • 1952–1965 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Paulanne since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1965.

22
total births
1952–1965
years on record
1950s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Paulanne was born in this single decade.

1952
Single peak year

6 babies were named Paulanne in 1952 - its busiest year on record.

Paulanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Paulanne's full recorded timeline at 1954, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1952 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Paulanne at a glance

Last recorded 1965

Total births

22

Since 1952

14 years of records

Peak year

1952

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1965

Active since

1952

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1965

Paulanne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1952)
6
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 1952195319541965 5

Paulanne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Paulanne's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Paulanne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Paulanne?
Since 1952, Social Security records show 22 babies named Paulanne. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1952, with 6 births.
When was Paulanne most popular?
Paulanne was most popular in the 1950s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Paulanne been used?
Paulanne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 14 years of data through 1965.
What names are similar to Paulanne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paula, Pauline, Paulette, Paulina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Paulanne's data

  • Paulanne's decade-level peak was the 1950s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1952–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Paulanne: Baby Name Since 1952 - 22 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paulanne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Paulanne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.