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Paulla

2 syllablesPeak year: 19636 lettersStarts with P

Meaning & origin

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Paulla's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Paulla, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Paulla
19425
19435
19449
19469
194712
194810
19499
19509
195114
195211
19538
195412
195510
19565
19576
19587
19597
19617
19625
196314
196412
19658
19667
19677
19689
19698
19706
19718
19725
19747
19815
19916

Paulla through the decades

  • Paulla peaked in 1963, when 14 babies were named Paulla in the US.
  • The 1950s were Paulla's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1966–1991), use of Paulla has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.

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