Pauliina
Feminine variation of Paul
"small"
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Updated Sat Mar 15 2025
Pauliina Origin and Meaning
The name Pauliina is a girl's name of Finnish origin.
Pauliina is a feminine Finnish variant of the Latin name Paula, ultimately derived from Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble.' This distinctively Finnish form features the characteristic double 'i' that appears in many Finnish names, creating a flowing, melodic quality. Primarily used in Finland and among Finnish diaspora communities, Pauliina has maintained steady popularity throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The name balances traditional roots with a distinctive Nordic character. Pauliina may be shortened to the affectionate forms Pauli or Liina. Finnish naming traditions often feature these longer, fuller forms for official use, while embracing shorter versions for everyday life.
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