Pauline
Pronounced /pɔˈlin/
Pronounced /pɔˈlin/
Babies named Pauline per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
Greatest: 115,939 babies, 5.66 per 1,000. Silent: 57,904 babies, 2.80 per 1,000. Boomers: 27,787 babies, 0.78 per 1,000. Gen X: 8,004 babies, 0.31 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,881 babies, 0.14 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,788 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 712 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
From French Pauline, in turn from Latin Paulīna; in regular use since the 19th century. By surface analysis, Paul + -ine (feminine suffix). ==== Pronunciation ==== enPR: pô'lēn', IPA(key): /ˈpɔːˌliːn/ (General American) IPA(key): /pɔˈlin/ (cot–caught merger, US, dialects of Canada) IPA(key): /pɑˈlin/ (Canada, dialects of the US) IPA(key): /pɒˈlin/ ==== Proper noun ==== Pauline (plural Paulines) A female given name from Latin. ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations =====
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