Paula Walcott

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paula Walcott — Latin
336K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Paula Walcott 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 Walcott: Andrew Walcott (born 1975), British sprinter Arthur Walcott (1857–1934), British actor of the silent era Bess Bolden Walcott (1886–1988), African American educator, librarian, curator and activist Charles Walcott (MP) (1733–1799), British politician Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850–1927), American invertebrate paleontologist, discovered the Burgess Shale Charles F. 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: Walcott

English

Andrew Walcott (born 1975), British sprinter Arthur Walcott (1857–1934), British actor of the silent era Bess Bolden Walcott (1886–1988), African American educator, librarian, curator and activist Charles Walcott (MP) (1733–1799), British politician Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850–1927), American invertebrate paleontologist, discovered the Burgess Shale Charles F.

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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 Walcott

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 Walcott:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Walcott?
The surname Walcott originates from English. Andrew Walcott (born 1975), British sprinter Arthur Walcott (1857–1934), British actor of the silent era Bess Bolden Walcott (1886–1988), African American educator, librarian, curator and activist Charles Walcott (MP) (1733–1799), British politician Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850–1927), American invertebrate paleontologist, discovered the Burgess Shale Charles F.
What are the origins of the name Paula Walcott?
The name Paula Walcott combines two different traditions: the first name Paula has Latin roots, while the surname Walcott originates from English.
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