Paula
| Origin | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | Girl | petite |
| Latino | Girl | petite |
Fun Facts about the name Paula
Popularity of Paula
Popularity Analysis
The name Paula first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1954 when it reached rank #38. It broke into the top 100 for 32 years. As of 2024, it ranked #753.
| Year | Rank | Gender | % of Total Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 753 | Female | 0.0212% |
| 2023 | 707 | Female | 0.0228% |
| 2022 | 806 | Female | 0.0194% |
| 2021 | 822 | Female | 0.0188% |
| 2020 | 822 | Female | 0.0188% |
| 2019 | 750 | Female | 0.0204% |
| 2018 | 793 | Female | 0.0185% |
| 2017 | 855 | Female | 0.0169% |
| 2016 | 824 | Female | 0.0180% |
| 2015 | 888 | Female | 0.0160% |
| 2014 | 995 | Female | 0.0136% |
| 2013 | 847 | Female | 0.0160% |
| 2012 | 724 | Female | 0.0198% |
| 2011 | 819 | Female | 0.0168% |
| 2010 | 817 | Female | 0.0168% |
| 2009 | 786 | Female | 0.0178% |
| 2008 | 681 | Female | 0.0215% |
| 2007 | 651 | Female | 0.0216% |
| 2006 | 670 | Female | 0.0205% |
| 2005 | 668 | Female | 0.0205% |
| 2004 | 651 | Female | 0.0208% |
| 2003 | 718 | Female | 0.0178% |
| 2002 | 616 | Female | 0.0210% |
| 2001 | 601 | Female | 0.0211% |
| 2000 | 572 | Female | 0.0228% |
| 1999 | 564 | Female | 0.0229% |
| 1998 | 546 | Female | 0.0236% |
| 1997 | 489 | Female | 0.0264% |
| 1996 | 454 | Female | 0.0288% |
| 1995 | 459 | Female | 0.0287% |
| 1994 | 402 | Female | 0.0320% |
| 1993 | 400 | Female | 0.0320% |
| 1992 | 338 | Female | 0.0387% |
| 1991 | 320 | Female | 0.0418% |
| 1990 | 297 | Female | 0.0458% |
| 1989 | 321 | Female | 0.0398% |
| 1988 | 304 | Female | 0.0422% |
| 1987 | 272 | Female | 0.0482% |
| 1986 | 279 | Female | 0.0476% |
| 1985 | 249 | Female | 0.0550% |
| 1984 | 230 | Female | 0.0610% |
| 1983 | 220 | Female | 0.0648% |
| 1982 | 205 | Female | 0.0732% |
| 1981 | 186 | Female | 0.0827% |
| 1980 | 173 | Female | 0.0898% |
| 1979 | 165 | Female | 0.0982% |
| 1978 | 151 | Female | 0.1111% |
| 1977 | 144 | Female | 0.1241% |
| 1976 | 121 | Female | 0.1434% |
| 1975 | 107 | Female | 0.1702% |
| 1974 | 96 | Female | 0.1953% |
| 1973 | 86 | Female | 0.2257% |
| 1972 | 72 | Female | 0.2643% |
| 1971 | 63 | Female | 0.3073% |
| 1970 | 57 | Female | 0.3301% |
| 1969 | 50 | Female | 0.3833% |
| 1968 | 45 | Female | 0.4469% |
| 1967 | 46 | Female | 0.4482% |
| 1966 | 50 | Female | 0.4478% |
| 1965 | 49 | Female | 0.4327% |
| 1964 | 45 | Female | 0.4857% |
| 1963 | 42 | Female | 0.5103% |
| 1962 | 60 | Female | 0.3551% |
| 1961 | 60 | Female | 0.3730% |
| 1960 | 55 | Female | 0.3880% |
| 1959 | 51 | Female | 0.3874% |
| 1958 | 53 | Female | 0.3886% |
| 1957 | 49 | Female | 0.4070% |
| 1956 | 47 | Female | 0.4337% |
| 1955 | 39 | Female | 0.4782% |
| 1954 | 38 | Female | 0.4868% |
| 1953 | 40 | Female | 0.4948% |
| 1952 | 47 | Female | 0.4504% |
| 1951 | 51 | Female | 0.3948% |
| 1950 | 54 | Female | 0.3771% |
| 1949 | 55 | Female | 0.3743% |
| 1948 | 52 | Female | 0.3789% |
| 1947 | 54 | Female | 0.3358% |
| 1946 | 69 | Female | 0.2931% |
| 1945 | 67 | Female | 0.2818% |
| 1944 | 82 | Female | 0.2424% |
| 1943 | 93 | Female | 0.2121% |
| 1942 | 136 | Female | 0.1422% |
| 1941 | 151 | Female | 0.1236% |
| 1940 | 155 | Female | 0.1162% |
| 1939 | 159 | Female | 0.1190% |
| 1938 | 163 | Female | 0.1154% |
| 1937 | 165 | Female | 0.1099% |
| 1936 | 185 | Female | 0.0912% |
| 1935 | 222 | Female | 0.0712% |
| 1934 | 229 | Female | 0.0701% |
| 1933 | 245 | Female | 0.0585% |
| 1932 | 238 | Female | 0.0596% |
| 1931 | 249 | Female | 0.0531% |
| 1930 | 252 | Female | 0.0526% |
| 1929 | 254 | Female | 0.0536% |
| 1928 | 277 | Female | 0.0467% |
| 1927 | 271 | Female | 0.0487% |
| 1926 | 286 | Female | 0.0438% |
| 1925 | 307 | Female | 0.0368% |
| 1924 | 330 | Female | 0.0321% |
| 1923 | 337 | Female | 0.0303% |
| 1922 | 374 | Female | 0.0245% |
| 1921 | 373 | Female | 0.0255% |
| 1920 | 354 | Female | 0.0276% |
| 1919 | 415 | Female | 0.0209% |
| 1918 | 401 | Female | 0.0221% |
| 1917 | 360 | Female | 0.0269% |
| 1916 | 361 | Female | 0.0267% |
| 1915 | 399 | Female | 0.0222% |
| 1914 | 390 | Female | 0.0231% |
| 1913 | 398 | Female | 0.0229% |
| 1912 | 358 | Female | 0.0280% |
| 1911 | 392 | Female | 0.0240% |
| 1910 | 420 | Female | 0.0212% |
| 1909 | 424 | Female | 0.0207% |
| 1908 | 403 | Female | 0.0234% |
| 1907 | 408 | Female | 0.0225% |
| 1906 | 355 | Female | 0.0284% |
| 1905 | 411 | Female | 0.0219% |
| 1904 | 371 | Female | 0.0270% |
| 1903 | 424 | Female | 0.0205% |
| 1902 | 499 | Female | 0.0146% |
| 1901 | 426 | Female | 0.0197% |
| 1900 | 497 | Female | 0.0148% |
| 1899 | 463 | Female | 0.0162% |
| 1898 | 418 | Female | 0.0201% |
| 1897 | 438 | Female | 0.0181% |
| 1896 | 421 | Female | 0.0187% |
| 1895 | 485 | Female | 0.0150% |
| 1894 | 491 | Female | 0.0144% |
| 1893 | 393 | Female | 0.0209% |
| 1892 | 425 | Female | 0.0178% |
| 1891 | 383 | Female | 0.0224% |
| 1890 | 433 | Female | 0.0174% |
| 1889 | 427 | Female | 0.0174% |
| 1888 | 476 | Female | 0.0148% |
| 1887 | 444 | Female | 0.0167% |
| 1886 | 489 | Female | 0.0137% |
| 1885 | 554 | Female | 0.0113% |
| 1884 | 634 | Female | 0.0087% |
| 1883 | 447 | Female | 0.0158% |
| 1882 | 880 | Female | 0.0052% |
| 1881 | 616 | Female | 0.0091% |
| 1880 | 621 | Female | 0.0092% |
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