Pauliina

Pauliina is the Finnish variant of the name Paulina, which is considered a feminine form of Paul. The name has its origin in the Roman surname Paulus and can be literally translated as "the little one," "the tiny one," or "the younger one."

What does the name Pauliina mean?

The name Pauliina represents the Finnish spelling of Paulina, a feminine form of the name Paul, which has its origin in the Roman surname Paulus. It literally means "the little one," "the tiny one," and "the younger one." Pauliina has its roots in Latin, derived from the terms parvus and paulus, which mean "small," "humble," "tiny," and "modest." Other variants include Pauline, Paulita, Paulu, Paulukka, Poula, Paola, Paolina, Pavlina, Pavlinka, and Pavla. The name gained worldwide recognition through the veneration of Saint Apostle Paul, whose feast day is celebrated on June 29.

Where does the name Pauliina come from?

The name Pauliina is a feminine first name with Latin roots and means "the little one." The Latin

How do you pronounce Pauliina?

Pauliina is pronounced approximately as 'Pau-lii-na.'

When is the name day of Pauliina?

The name day of Pauliina is celebrated on January 26.

Popularity

In Germany, Pauliina is a rare name. In 2012, it ranked 3,656th on the list of the most common female first names. Between 2010 and 2024, Pauliina was given in Germany fewer than 10 times, placing it at 10,750th. In the last ten years, no child has been named this way. To illustrate the global popularity and frequency of Pauliina, here are the rankings from recent years in various countries.

Nicknames & pet names

Nini

Famous people

• Pauliina Mäkelä (illustrator from America)
• Pauliina Miettinen (Finnish footballer)
• Pauliina Rasanen (Finnish actress)
• Pauliina Rauhala (writer from Finland)
• Pauliina Vilponen (Finnish volleyball player)