Girl Name · Latin Origin
Pauline
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Pauline? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 500 popularity tier and carries the meaning "Small, humble", drawn from Latin naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Paulina.
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Frequently asked about Pauline
What does the name Pauline mean?
Pauline means "Small, humble" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Pauline?
Pauline originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Pauline?
Pauline has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Pauline a boy's or girl's name?
Pauline is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Pauline in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Pauline sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Pauline?
Names that share Pauline's sound and style include Paulina, Paulino, Palma, Paloma, Pollyanna. Open the "Names like Pauline" rail on this page for the full list.