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Paola

female

Meaning

"Small; Humble"

An Italian form of Paula, from Latin meaning small, historically associated with ideals of humility and modesty.

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Popularity History of Paola

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1081Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1081

Paola was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-7

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Paola

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Quick Facts

OriginItalian, Latin
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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