Paulina

Spanish, feminine variation of Paul
"small"

Paulina Origin and Meaning

The name Paulina is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "small".

More stylish than either Paula or Pauline, it was given a glamour gloss by model Paulina Porizkova in the nineties.

# 793 in the US

Paulina Rank in US Top 1000

Paulina Popularity

Famous People Named Paulina

  • Paulina Susana Rubio (Dosamantes)Mexican pop singer
  • Paulina Kellogg Wright DavisAmerican abolitionist, suffragist, and educator
  • Paulina Mary Jean GretzkyAmerican model and singer, Daughter of Wayne Gretzky
  • Paulina PorizkovaCzech,American supermodel
  • Paulina LavistaMexican photographer
  • Paulina Nangula April MaluluNamibian beauty queen
  • Paulina Vega (Dieppa)Miss Colombia 2013
  • Paulina Longworthdaughter of Alice Roosevelt Longworth; granddaughter of President Theodore Roosevelt
  • Paulina Peñadaughter of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto
  • Paulina Sophia Piazza (b. 2009)daughter of baseball catcher Mike Piazza
  • Paulina Kathleen Myers (b. 2015)daughter of actor Mike Myers
  • Paulina Barea Ortiz (b. 2016)daughter of former Miss Puerto Rico Viviana Ortiz and basketball player JJ Barea

Paulina in Pop Culture

  • Paulina Home de Bassompierrecharacter in Charlotte Bronte's "Villette"
  • Paulina Sanchezcharacter in animated series "Danny Phantom"
  • Paulina "Lina" Zandercharacter in "Ouija"