Baby name
FADING
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 Pauline
/paw · LEEN/
Meaning
“Small or humble”
French feminine form of Paul, from Latin 'Paulinus', carries Classical European elegance.
Nicknames
paule · paulie
Vibe
warmtimeless
How it ages.
Pauline has declined from mid-century use and remains modest, occasionally revivals in vintage movements.
The cultural moment.
France shows Pauline in low-to-moderate consistent usage, North America experienced Pauline peak in 1950s-60s then decline, now rare.