Pauline

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Pauline is derived from the name Paula, which means "small" in Latin. It is also a feminine form of the name Paul, meaning "humble" or "small" in Latin.
Pronunciation
PAW-LEEN(French)
PAW-leen
paw-LEEN(English)
pow-LEE-nə(German)
Popularity
The name Pauline is not currently in the top 1000 names in the United States, but it was quite popular in the early 1900s.

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Pauline Name meanings & History

The name Pauline is derived from the name Paula, which means "small" in Latin. It is also a feminine form of the name Paul, meaning "humble" or "small" in Latin. French feminine form of Paulinus (see Paulino). Pauline is a popular name for girls and is often used as a first name.

Zodiac Sign of Pauline: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pauline:

P: Passive,Pensive,Political,Particular,Partnership

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Angry,Argumentative

U: Universality,Undermining,Unity,Utopia,Understanding

L: Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Liaison,Lovely

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis

E: Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten

Pauline is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Pauline include Pauline Ducruet (Monaco's Princess Stéphanie and Daniel Ducruet's daughter), Pauline Nordin (Swedish fitness trainer and writer), and Pauline Parker (New Zealand murderer).

2.) Pauline (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) a form of Paula.

Other Forms: Paule, Pauleen, Paulene, Paulien, Paulin, Paulyn, Paulyne, Paulynn, Pouline


3.) PAULINE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: A borrowing of the French feminine form of Paul, which is derived from Paulus, a Roman surname taken from the Latin paulus (small). (PAUL-EEN, PAHL-EEN)


4.) PAULINE (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: A borrowing from the French and English, Pauline is a feminine form of Paul (small). See PAUL (Male Names). Poilin is the Gaelic form. (PAU-LEEN, PO-LEEN)


5.) PAULINE (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: A borrowing from the French, Pauline is a feminine form of Paul (small). See PAUL (Male Names). Var: Paulina. (PO-LEE-NAH)


6.) Pauline (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) short for Paula; precocious

Other Forms: Pauleen, Paulene


7.) PAULINE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: From the Latin Paulina, a feminine form of the Late Latin Paulmus, a derivative of the Roman family name Paulus, which is from paulus (small). (PO-LEEN)


8.) Pauline (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Modest

Other Forms: None


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