Small or humble
Paulina is the feminine diminutive of Paulus, a Roman family name. It shares the same roots as the name Paula and has been used across various European cultures for centuries. In the modern era, it is often seen as a more elaborate and sophisticated alternative to the shorter Paula.
About 346 girls were named Paulina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Czech-born supermodel and actress
Mexican singer and actress known as the Queen of Latin Pop
Model and social media personality
Miss Universe 2014 from Colombia
American abolitionist and suffragist
The same feel as Paulina — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.