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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Paulette

Small, humble one

Pronunciation: paw-let (/pɔːˈlɛt/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 85
Meaning
Small, humble one
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
13
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
85
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Paulette mean?

Derived from Paulus, a Roman name with Latin roots meaning 'small' or 'humble'. In Christian tradition, often given to girls named after the saint Paula, a Roman lady who helped spread Christianity.

Paulette in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
פולט
השם פולט הוא נגזר מהשם העברי פאולוס שפירושו קטן
Greek
Παουλέτ
Το όνομα Παουλέτ σημαίνει μικρή, ταπεινή
Latin
Paulette
Paulette means small, humble
English
Paulette
Paulette means small, humble, or modest

How to pronounce Paulette

English pronunciation
paw-let
IPA notation
/pɔːˈlɛt/

Numerology & personality

People with this name are intense and emotional, they value inner harmony and have a strong desire to help others.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolic of humility and devotion.

The name Paulette carries a trace of the Roman heritage with its origins in Paulus, which contributes to its exotic and distinctive sound. It has an international charm and appeal, as it is used in various cultures beyond just the Christian tradition. Its usage heightens during the Renaissance and the Victorian era, where the Roman historicity became fashionable.

Popularity of Paulette by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 80 2024
Spain ES 84 2024
Italy IT 97 2024

Spelling variations of Paulette

Paulete

Names similar to Paulette

Frequently asked questions about Paulette

What does Paulette mean?
Paulette is a female name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman name Paulus, which means 'small' or 'humble'.
Is Paulette a Christianity name?
Yes, in Christian tradition, the name Paulette is often given to girls named after the saint Paula, a Roman lady who helped spread Christianity.
How to pronounce Paulette?
Pau-let-te
Is Paulette popular today?
While Paulette was a popular name in the past, it has seen a decline in usage in recent years. However, it remains a beautiful and meaningful name that some parents may still consider for their baby girl.
What is the origin of Paulette?
The name Paulette originated from the Roman name Paulus, which means 'small' or 'humble' in Latin. In Christian tradition, it is often given to girls named after the saint Paula, a Roman lady who helped spread Christianity.