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Paula Name Popularity


Boys vs Girls

0.32%
Male

99.68%
Female

Paula is predominantly a girls name, with 99.68% of Paulas being girls, and 0.32% being boys.

In the United States there have been a total of 893 males named Paula, and 279066 females given the name

Names Similar to Paula

Rank Name Global Rank
1. Paola 1564
2. Pelia 3572
3. Pola 3572
4. Polly 3572
5. Powell 3572

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Popularity of Paula by state:

This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Paula in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular

Paula: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Paula' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Paula in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Paula's average ranking is 857.78, with it's highest ever rank being #. Paula has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 34 times.

Paula has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 279959 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Paula gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1963, when it's usage went up by 144.12%. During this year, 10143 babies were named Paula, which was 0.2599% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.26%, in this year alone more than 10000 girls were named Paula.

Popular 'P' Names - Girls

Girls names starting with 'P'

Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with P. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'P' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.

Name 'P-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
Penelope 1. 85. 6367 0.176%
Paisley 2. 129. 4839 0.134%
Piper 3. 167. 3926 0.109%
Peyton 4. 194. 3482 0.096%
Paige 5. 344. 2041 0.056%
Payton 6. 396. 1793 0.05%
Presley 7. 437. 1595 0.044%
Parker 8. 464. 1470 0.041%
Paris 9. 577. 1152 0.032%
Paislee 10. 586. 1130 0.031%
Phoebe 11. 652. 1021 0.028%
Phoenix 12. 870. 719 0.02%
Priscilla 13. 930. 666 0.018%
Pearl 14. 1099. 546 0.015%
Penny 15. 1326. 416 0.011%
Perla 16. 1341. 407 0.011%
Patricia 17. 1411. 380 0.011%
Poppy 18. 1416. 379 0.01%
Princess 19. 1444. 369 0.01%
Paulina 20. 1447. 367 0.01%

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