Paulina Girl

How popular is Paulina?

#783 girl name in 2025

346 baby girls were named Paulina in the US in 2025, making it the 783rd most popular girl name.

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18,623living people named Paulina (est.)
23median age of people named Paulina
20,142babies named Paulina since 1880
1 in 9,582US babies born in 2025

Paulina popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#783 for girls (▼ 1 from 2024)
Babies in 2025346 girls
10-year trendSteady (+10% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#880 in 2015, #830 in 2020
Peak year2002 (822 girls)
Highest rank#365 in 2002
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Paulina is most popular

Babies named Paulina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New Mexico: 0.6 per 1,000 (15 girls)
  2. Arizona: 0.6 per 1,000 (80 girls)
  3. Texas: 0.5 per 1,000 (435 girls)
  4. California: 0.5 per 1,000 (380 girls)
  5. Florida: 0.4 per 1,000 (178 girls)

Paulina by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s86#547
1890s120#750
1900s89#1,137
1910s232#1,190
1920s474#841
1930s246#1,147
1940s179#1,591
1950s228#1,870
1960s326#1,827
1970s451#1,804
1980s1,110#683
1990s4,634#453
2000s6,562#365
2010s3,289#722
2020s2,111#773

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Questions

Is Paulina a boy or girl name?
Paulina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Paulina were girls.
How popular is the name Paulina?
346 baby girls were named Paulina in the US in 2025, making it the 783rd most popular girl name.
When was Paulina most popular?
Paulina peaked in 2002, when 822 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #365 in 2002.
How many people are named Paulina?
20,142 babies have been named Paulina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 18,623 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Where is Paulina most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Paulina was most common in New Mexico, at 0.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.