Paulina (given name)

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Paulina
GenderFeminine
Origin
Meaninglittle
Other names
Related names
Paul, Paula, Pauline

Paulina is a female given name. It is a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little.

Paula and Pauline are variants on this name.

Notable people

  • Paulina, the name of several Roman women related to Emperor Hadrian
  • Lollia Paulina (15-49), third wife of Emperor Caligula
  • Caecilia Paulina (died 236), wife of Emperor Maximinus Thrax, posthumously deified as diva Paulina
  • Aurelia Paulina, daughter of the Emperor Carus
  • Aurelia Paulina, a Roman noblewoman from Anatolia
  • Saint Paulina
    (1865–1942), of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus
  • Paulina Peled, nee Peisachov (born 1950), Israeli tennis player
  • Paulina Porizkova (born 1965), Czech-born model and author
  • Paulina Robot (1938–2000), Indonesian actress
  • Paulina Rubio (born 1971), Mexican singer and actress
  • Paulina Vega (born 1993), Colombian beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2014
  • Paulina Westdahl (1810–1887), Swedish writer

Fictional characters

See also