Girl nameCurrently #1,410 in the USRising
Paulette
//pɔˈlɛt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19488 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Paulette's meaning
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Paulette's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Paulette |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1913 | 13 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 28 |
| 1923 | 30 |
| 1924 | 31 |
| 1925 | 30 |
| 1926 | 37 |
| 1927 | 37 |
| 1928 | 34 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 24 |
| 1931 | 33 |
| 1932 | 48 |
| 1933 | 54 |
| 1934 | 46 |
| 1935 | 55 |
| 1936 | 82 |
| 1937 | 68 |
| 1938 | 81 |
| 1939 | 100 |
| 1940 | 223 |
| 1941 | 282 |
| 1942 | 963 |
| 1943 | 1,447 |
| 1944 | 1,443 |
| 1945 | 1,575 |
| 1946 | 2,529 |
| 1947 | 2,341 |
| 1948 | 2,586 |
| 1949 | 2,553 |
| 1950 | 1,953 |
| 1951 | 2,155 |
| 1952 | 1,886 |
| 1953 | 1,770 |
| 1954 | 1,485 |
| 1955 | 1,304 |
| 1956 | 1,234 |
| 1957 | 1,093 |
| 1958 | 1,067 |
| 1959 | 956 |
| 1960 | 854 |
| 1961 | 774 |
| 1962 | 741 |
| 1963 | 858 |
| 1964 | 843 |
| 1965 | 707 |
| 1966 | 690 |
| 1967 | 701 |
| 1968 | 629 |
| 1969 | 638 |
| 1970 | 805 |
| 1971 | 680 |
| 1972 | 466 |
| 1973 | 385 |
| 1974 | 312 |
| 1975 | 252 |
| 1976 | 182 |
| 1977 | 190 |
| 1978 | 210 |
| 1979 | 158 |
| 1980 | 156 |
| 1981 | 142 |
| 1982 | 126 |
| 1983 | 99 |
| 1984 | 120 |
| 1985 | 109 |
| 1986 | 90 |
| 1987 | 88 |
| 1988 | 144 |
| 1989 | 153 |
| 1990 | 112 |
| 1991 | 112 |
| 1992 | 100 |
| 1993 | 94 |
| 1994 | 79 |
| 1995 | 61 |
| 1996 | 80 |
| 1997 | 66 |
| 1998 | 56 |
| 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 | 44 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 37 |
| 2003 | 41 |
| 2004 | 30 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 140 |
| 2011 | 130 |
| 2012 | 85 |
| 2013 | 95 |
| 2014 | 84 |
| 2015 | 96 |
| 2016 | 78 |
| 2017 | 70 |
| 2018 | 101 |
| 2019 | 131 |
| 2020 | 123 |
| 2021 | 127 |
| 2022 | 131 |
| 2023 | 135 |
| 2024 | 158 |
Paulette through the decades
- Paulette peaked in 1948, when 2,586 babies were named Paulette in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Paulette has risen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Paulette currently ranks #1,410 in the US and is on the rise.