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Paulina

Paulina holds the #783 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 346 newborn girls in a single year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Its strongest year on record was 2002 (#365 nationally, 822 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in Arizona (#372 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#783
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#365
in 2002 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
346
girls named Paulina

Paulina popularity, 1880–2025

0.012%0.025%0.037%0.049%18801900192019401960198020002020#365 in 2002
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2002

Where Paulina is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025NH—Washington: #915 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#915Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025WI—Michigan: #1210 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)MI#1210New York: #2075 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#2075Massachusetts: #873 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MA#873Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025IA—Illinois: #748 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#748Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025CT—California: #530 (62 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CA#530Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025UT—Colorado: #634 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#634Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025DE—Arizona: #372 (18 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AZ#372New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025AR—Tennessee: #983 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#983North Carolina: #780 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NC#780South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025AL—Georgia: #1075 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1075Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Paulina in 2025HI—Texas: #383 (88 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)TX#383Florida: #502 (36 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)FL#502
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Arizona (#372), Texas (#383), Florida (#502)

Uniqueness score

47/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Paulina in the most recent year of SSA data.

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