How Many People Are Named Paulina?
people named Paulina are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 18,414 people in the US has this name
Based on 20,142 babies named Paulina in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
π Rare
Peak Year
822 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Paulina in the records were girls.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Paulina alive today is about 23 years old, and 75% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 30 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Paulina first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2002, to 822 babies. In 2025, 346 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
π Rank History
Paulina has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #366, in 2002. In 2025 it ranked #784.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #784 |
| Best rank | #366 (2002) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #461 in the 2000s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Paulina alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Paulina were born in California than in any other state: about 5,707 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Paulina was given 2.6 times as often in Arizona, 2.5 times in California and 2.3 times in Texas.
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