girl's name
Paoline
pah-oh-LEEN (French)
- Origin French
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 330
Paoline is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Paoline is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 2002, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Paoline Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 120 |
| 2010s | 120 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 40 |
How Popular Is Paoline?
In 2024, Paoline was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Paoline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Paoline Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Paoline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Paoline
- French pah-oh-LEEN
Sibling Names for Paoline
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Paoline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Paoline
Is Paoline a girl's or a boy's name?
Paoline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Paoline?
Paoline has 3 syllables.
When was Paoline most popular?
Paoline peaked in 2002, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.