Paula Durr

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paula Durr — Latin
336K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Paula Durr is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Paula is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Paula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian and Greek languages. In Greek it is Polina. Notable people with this name include: Saint Paula (347–404), saint and follower of St Jerome Paula Abdul (born 1962), American pop singer and television personality Paula Acker (1913–1989), German correspondent, journalist, communist activist Paula Angel (c. The surname Durr: Asia Durr (born 1997), American basketball player Clifford Durr (1899–1975), American civil rights lawyer Edward Durr (born 1963), American politician from New Jersey Frankie Durr (1925–2000), English jockey Jason Durr (born 1967), British actor John Durr (1930–2010), South African swimmer Kent Durr (born 1941), South African politician Kevin Durr (born 1991), American soccer player Marlese Durr, American sociologist and professor Raymond Durr (1901–?), French wrestler Virginia Foster Durr, a former American civil rights activist Shajar al-Durr (died 1257), ruler of Egypt Dürr, a list of peopl. Paula is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 336K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Paula reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Paula

Latin

Paula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian and Greek languages. In Greek it is Polina. Notable people with this name include: Saint Paula (347–404), saint and follower of St Jerome Paula Abdul (born 1962), American pop singer and television personality Paula Acker (1913–1989), German correspondent, journalist, communist activist Paula Angel (c.

Surname: Durr

French

Asia Durr (born 1997), American basketball player Clifford Durr (1899–1975), American civil rights lawyer Edward Durr (born 1963), American politician from New Jersey Frankie Durr (1925–2000), English jockey Jason Durr (born 1967), British actor John Durr (1930–2010), South African swimmer Kent Durr (born 1941), South African politician Kevin Durr (born 1991), American soccer player Marlese Durr, American sociologist and professor Raymond Durr (1901–?), French wrestler Virginia Foster Durr, a former American civil rights activist Shajar al-Durr (died 1257), ruler of Egypt Dürr, a list of peopl.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Paula is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Paula by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Paula Durr

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Paula Durr:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Paula?
The first name Paula originates from Latin. Paula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian and Greek languages. In Greek it is Polina. Notable people with this name include: Saint Paula (347–404), saint and follower of St Jerome Paula Abdul (born 1962), American pop singer and television personality Paula Acker (1913–1989), German correspondent, journalist, communist activist Paula Angel (c.
When was Paula most popular?
The name Paula reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Durr?
The surname Durr originates from French. Asia Durr (born 1997), American basketball player Clifford Durr (1899–1975), American civil rights lawyer Edward Durr (born 1963), American politician from New Jersey Frankie Durr (1925–2000), English jockey Jason Durr (born 1967), British actor John Durr (1930–2010), South African swimmer Kent Durr (born 1941), South African politician Kevin Durr (born 1991), American soccer player Marlese Durr, American sociologist and professor Raymond Durr (1901–?), French wrestler Virginia Foster Durr, a former American civil rights activist Shajar al-Durr (died 1257), ruler of Egypt Dürr, a list of peopl.
What are the origins of the name Paula Durr?
The name Paula Durr combines two different traditions: the first name Paula has Latin roots, while the surname Durr originates from French.
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