How Many People Are Named Paulin?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Paulin. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Paulin peaked in popularity in 1994 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Paulin as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Paulin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Paulin is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1994
10 births
Total Registered
15
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Paulin
Paulin is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 15 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Paulin as a male name
Ranked #5,771 in 1994
10 male births in 1994
Peak: 1994 (10 births)
Paulin: Popularity Over Time
Paulin by Decade
How has Paulin tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 | 15 | 0 | |
Paulin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Paulin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Paulin
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Paulin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Paulin?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Paulin are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Paulin a common name?
Paulin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Paulin most popular?
Paulin reached peak popularity in 1994, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Paulin is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Paulin a male name?
Paulin is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Paulin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Paulin Smith, Paulin Johnson, Paulin Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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