The first name Paule

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About the first name Paule

Meaning

The name Paule shares the meaning of Paul, “small” or “humble”.

Historical origin

The name Paule is the French feminine form of Paul, from Latin Paulus.

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The spread of Paule owes much to religious usage; in archival sources it may appear in spellings adapted to the language of the record.

Pronunciation:polp.ol

Frequency of the first name Paule by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name PauleLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Paule in baptisms by year.201510501745179218391886193319801745–1749 2 baptisms1755–1759 2 baptisms1765–1769 2 baptisms1800–1804 2 baptisms1810–1814 16 baptisms1820–1824 2 baptisms1825–1829 4 baptisms1835–1839 6 baptisms1900–1904 2 baptisms1905–1909 2 baptisms1910–1914 6 baptisms1915–1919 4 baptisms1930–1934 6 baptisms1935–1939 6 baptisms1940–1944 4 baptisms1945–1949 4 baptisms1950–1954 2 baptisms1955–1959 6 baptisms1960–1964 6 baptisms1965–1969 4 baptisms1975–1979 4 baptisms1980–1984 6 baptisms

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