Paulette Runyon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Paulette Runyon — Latin
56K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
Advertisement

Paulette Runyon 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 Runyon: The following people have the family name Runyon: Brenda Vineyard Runyon, founder of the first U.S. bank managed and directed entirely by women Brent Runyon, writer born in 1977 who is best known for The Burn Journals Damon Runyon (born Alfred Damon Runyan), hall-of-fame sports writer and short story writer Jennifer Runyon (1960–2026), American TV actress Marie M. Runyon (1915-2018), New York political activist, state assembly member 1975–1976 Marvin Travis Runyon, 20th-century American automotive executive and U.S. 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: Runyon

English

The following people have the family name Runyon: Brenda Vineyard Runyon, founder of the first U.S. bank managed and directed entirely by women Brent Runyon, writer born in 1977 who is best known for The Burn Journals Damon Runyon (born Alfred Damon Runyan), hall-of-fame sports writer and short story writer Jennifer Runyon (1960–2026), American TV actress Marie M. Runyon (1915-2018), New York political activist, state assembly member 1975–1976 Marvin Travis Runyon, 20th-century American automotive executive and U.S.

Advertisement

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:

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Advertisement

Notable People Named Paulette Runyon

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 Runyon:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

5
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

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

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 Runyon?
The surname Runyon originates from English. The following people have the family name Runyon: Brenda Vineyard Runyon, founder of the first U.S. bank managed and directed entirely by women Brent Runyon, writer born in 1977 who is best known for The Burn Journals Damon Runyon (born Alfred Damon Runyan), hall-of-fame sports writer and short story writer Jennifer Runyon (1960–2026), American TV actress Marie M. Runyon (1915-2018), New York political activist, state assembly member 1975–1976 Marvin Travis Runyon, 20th-century American automotive executive and U.S.
What are the origins of the name Paulette Runyon?
The name Paulette Runyon combines two different traditions: the first name Paulette has Latin roots, while the surname Runyon originates from English.
Advertisement