Pauline Boring

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pauline Boring — French
256K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pauline Boring is a name that combines French origins. The first name Pauline is a feminine given name of French origin. Pauline is a female given name. It was originally the French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger. The corresponding form for the name in Italian is Paolina (Paula corresponds to Paola). In Russian, the corresponding names are Павли́на (pronounced Pavlína) and Поли́на (pronounced poleenah). A Finnish form of the name is Pauliina; in Greece it is Παυλίνα (Pavlina), (Paulina, pronounced Pavleena or Paulina, Poleena). In French, other diminutives of Paula exist, namely Paulette and Pauletta. Ms. The surname Boring: Alice Middleton Boring (1883–1955), American biologist, zoologist, and herpetologist Edwin G. Boring (1886–1968), American experimental psychologist Floyd Boring (1915–2008), American Secret Service agent Mel Boring (Melvin Lyle Boring, born 1939), American children's author, father of Jeremy Boring Davies Wayne Boring (1905–1987), American comic book artist best known for his work on Superman in the 1940s and 1950s William A. Boring (1859–1937), American architect who co-designed the Immigration Station at Ellis Island in New York harbor William H. Pauline is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 256K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Pauline reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Pauline

French

Pauline is a female given name. It was originally the French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger. The corresponding form for the name in Italian is Paolina (Paula corresponds to Paola). In Russian, the corresponding names are Павли́на (pronounced Pavlína) and Поли́на (pronounced poleenah). A Finnish form of the name is Pauliina; in Greece it is Παυλίνα (Pavlina), (Paulina, pronounced Pavleena or Paulina, Poleena). In French, other diminutives of Paula exist, namely Paulette and Pauletta. Ms.

Surname: Boring

English

Alice Middleton Boring (1883–1955), American biologist, zoologist, and herpetologist Edwin G. Boring (1886–1968), American experimental psychologist Floyd Boring (1915–2008), American Secret Service agent Mel Boring (Melvin Lyle Boring, born 1939), American children's author, father of Jeremy Boring Davies Wayne Boring (1905–1987), American comic book artist best known for his work on Superman in the 1940s and 1950s William A. Boring (1859–1937), American architect who co-designed the Immigration Station at Ellis Island in New York harbor William H.

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Geographic Distribution

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

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Notable People Named Pauline Boring

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 Pauline Boring:

8
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

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

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Pauline?
The first name Pauline originates from French. Pauline is a female given name. It was originally the French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger. The corresponding form for the name in Italian is Paolina (Paula corresponds to Paola). In Russian, the corresponding names are Павли́на (pronounced Pavlína) and Поли́на (pronounced poleenah). A Finnish form of the name is Pauliina; in Greece it is Παυλίνα (Pavlina), (Paulina, pronounced Pavleena or Paulina, Poleena). In French, other diminutives of Paula exist, namely Paulette and Pauletta. Ms.
When was Pauline most popular?
The name Pauline reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Boring?
The surname Boring originates from English. Alice Middleton Boring (1883–1955), American biologist, zoologist, and herpetologist Edwin G. Boring (1886–1968), American experimental psychologist Floyd Boring (1915–2008), American Secret Service agent Mel Boring (Melvin Lyle Boring, born 1939), American children's author, father of Jeremy Boring Davies Wayne Boring (1905–1987), American comic book artist best known for his work on Superman in the 1940s and 1950s William A. Boring (1859–1937), American architect who co-designed the Immigration Station at Ellis Island in New York harbor William H.
What are the origins of the name Pauline Boring?
The name Pauline Boring combines two different traditions: the first name Pauline has French roots, while the surname Boring originates from English.
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