Paolina

Meaning of Paolina

Paolina is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from Italy and carries a sense of elegance and grace. The name Paolina is pronounced as pow-LEE-nah in Italian (/poˈliːna/). It can also be spelled as Paulina, which is a variation commonly used in English-speaking countries.

Although not extremely popular, Paolina has been steadily used as a name for newborn girls in the United States. In recent years, it has ranked around the 13,000 to 16,000 mark in terms of occurrence. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary greatly from year to year.

Choosing the name Paolina for your little one can give her a sense of uniqueness and connection to her Italian heritage. With its melodic sound and sophisticated flair, Paolina is sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone she meets.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as pow-LEE-nah (/poˈliːna/)

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Notable People Named Paolina

Paolina Schiff was a pioneering German-Italian teacher, suffragette, and women's rights activist, becoming one of the first female professors in Italy and a key figure in the Italian women's movement.
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