Paulena
#22,640 most common girls' name of all time · #36,890 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1918–1998
Rank among girls
#22,640
Rank overall
#36,890 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
20 of 146
All-time
126
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1991 #7,059
Best rank
#3,509 1918
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Paulena first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,584 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,948 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,748 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,174 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,735 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,720 |
| 1991 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,059 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,572 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,617 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,203 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,895 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,024 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,055 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,967 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,303 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,371 |
| 1924 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,600 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,490 |
| 1919 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,303 |
| 1918 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,509 |