Paulette Day

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paulette Day — Latin
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Paulette Day is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Paulette is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Paulette (po-LET) is the French feminine given name diminutive of the French/English/German given name Pauline, a derivative of the Latin Paulina, from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble". The masculine given name Paul comes from the same cognate. It is uncommon as a surname. The surname Day: Alex Day (born 1989), British musician and YouTuber Alexander Day (artist) (1751–1841), British miniaturist and art dealer Alexander Day (con artist) (fl. 1722–1723), British confidence trickster Alf Day (1907–1997), Welsh footballer Alf Day (Australian footballer) (1884–1968), Australian rules footballer Alice Day (1906–1995), American actress Alon Day (born 1991), Israeli racing driver Andra Day, stage name of American R&B singer, songwriter and actress Cassandra Batie (born 1984) Andy Day, British 21st century actor/television presenter Angela Day (born 1952), Canadian chess Woman Internati. Paulette is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 56K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Paulette reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Paulette

Latin

Paulette (po-LET) is the French feminine given name diminutive of the French/English/German given name Pauline, a derivative of the Latin Paulina, from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble". The masculine given name Paul comes from the same cognate. It is uncommon as a surname.

Surname: Day

Welsh

Alex Day (born 1989), British musician and YouTuber Alexander Day (artist) (1751–1841), British miniaturist and art dealer Alexander Day (con artist) (fl. 1722–1723), British confidence trickster Alf Day (1907–1997), Welsh footballer Alf Day (Australian footballer) (1884–1968), Australian rules footballer Alice Day (1906–1995), American actress Alon Day (born 1991), Israeli racing driver Andra Day, stage name of American R&B singer, songwriter and actress Cassandra Batie (born 1984) Andy Day, British 21st century actor/television presenter Angela Day (born 1952), Canadian chess Woman Internati.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Paulette 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 Paulette by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Paulette Day

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 Paulette Day:

4
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Paulette?
The first name Paulette originates from Latin. Paulette (po-LET) is the French feminine given name diminutive of the French/English/German given name Pauline, a derivative of the Latin Paulina, from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble". The masculine given name Paul comes from the same cognate. It is uncommon as a surname.
When was Paulette most popular?
The name Paulette reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Day?
The surname Day originates from Welsh. Alex Day (born 1989), British musician and YouTuber Alexander Day (artist) (1751–1841), British miniaturist and art dealer Alexander Day (con artist) (fl. 1722–1723), British confidence trickster Alf Day (1907–1997), Welsh footballer Alf Day (Australian footballer) (1884–1968), Australian rules footballer Alice Day (1906–1995), American actress Alon Day (born 1991), Israeli racing driver Andra Day, stage name of American R&B singer, songwriter and actress Cassandra Batie (born 1984) Andy Day, British 21st century actor/television presenter Angela Day (born 1952), Canadian chess Woman Internati.
What are the origins of the name Paulette Day?
The name Paulette Day combines two different traditions: the first name Paulette has Latin roots, while the surname Day originates from Welsh.
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