Paulett
Meaningsmall, humble · English form of Paulette
- US rank
- #7,133
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,069 in 1949
15 babies were named Paulett in the US in 2025. It has climbed 5,009 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1942–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Paulett you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 107,527 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Paulett, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Paulett would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryPaulett first shows up in US birth records in 1942, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 83 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1949, when it ranked #2,069. Today it's #7,133, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendPaulett has climbed 5,009 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,133. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningPaulett is an English form of Paulette, which means “small, humble”.
About the name Paulett
Paulett is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “small, humble”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-ett”. US birth records list Paulett for girls from 1942 to 2025, in 43 of those 84 years. Its best year was 1949, when it ranked #2,069 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,133, with 15 babies.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 7.8 | 128,617 girls |
| 1950s | 6.4 | 156,495 girls |
| 1960s | 4.8 | 207,469 girls |
| 1970s | 3.1 | 325,733 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,846,154 girls |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 462,963 girls |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 229,885 girls |
Other spellings of Paulett
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Paulett
What does the name Paulett mean?
Paulett means “small, humble” in English, as a form of Paulette.
What is the origin of the name Paulett?
Paulett has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Paulett a boy or girl name?
Paulett is a girl name.
How popular is the name Paulett?
Paulett ranked #7,133 for US girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1949 (#2,069).