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"PAULINA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be small", "humble". |
Date "PAULINA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1611. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Paulina wife of Antigonus, a Sicilian nobleman, takes charge of Queen Hermione, when unjustly sent to prison by her jealous husband, and after a time presents her again to Leontes as a statue "by that rare Italian master, Julio Romano." (Shakespeare: Winter's Tale.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PAULINA |
| Non-English Usage: "PAULINA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Spanish (Paulina). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Paulina 1880 (1972) Hay que casar a Paulina (1944) Sandra y Paulina (1980) | |
Song Titles | Don't Say Goodbye (performing artist: Paulina Rubio) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Paulina W. Davis / photo. by Manchester Bros. ; engraved by J.C. Buttre, N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Negro mother with children on porch of home near Paulina, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Gate and fence, Paulina, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Post office, Paulina, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Picket fence near Paulina, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Driveway, Paulina, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | News photographers photographing Paulina Longworth, daughter of Nick and Alice Longworth, being held by woman on sidewalk, Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Indigenous People | Peru | In 1999 Congress created an Indigenous Affairs Committee, currently chaired by Paulina Arpasi, a woman of the Amayra community. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PAULINA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PAULINA" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 11 | 106,044 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "PAULINA" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Paulina | First name Female | 6,000 | 1,215 |
| Paulina | Last name | 170 | 45,962 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "PAULINA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be small", "humble". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "PAULINA." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Paulina | Female | Ancient Roman | Paulino |
| Paul | Male | Biblical | N/A |
| Paul | Male | English | N/A |
| Paulina | Female | English | Paulino |
| Pauliina | Female | Finnish | Paulina |
| Paul | Male | French | N/A |
| Pauline | Female | French | Paulino |
| Paul | Male | German | N/A |
| Paulina | Female | Italian | Paulino |
| Paulino | Male | Italian | Paul |
| Paulina | Female | Polish | Paulino |
| Paul | Male | Romanian | N/A |
| Paulina | Female | Spanish | Paulino |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
1. Paulina, LA 2. Paulina, OR |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "PAULINA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | Полина (Pauline), Паулина (Pauline). (various references) | |
Spanish | paulina. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-n-p-u" | |
-1 letter: paulin. | |
-2 letters: apian, lanai, lapin, lauan, liana, lupin, pilau, plain, ulpan. | |
-3 letters: alan, anal, anil, lain, lipa, luna, nail, nipa, pail, pain, pial, pian, pina, plan, pula, puli, puna, ulan, ulna, unai. | |
-4 letters: aal, ail, ain, ala, alp, ana, ani, lap, lin, lip, nap, nil, nip, pal, pan, pia, pin, piu, pul, pun. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-n-p-u" | |
+1 letter: nauplial. | |
+2 letters: epifaunal, manipular, palanquin, paulownia, tarpaulin. | |
+3 letters: antiplague, antiplaque, applauding, manipulate, palanquins, paniculate, paulownias, plateauing, tarpaulins. | |
+4 letters: antenuptial, antiplagues, antipopular, aptitudinal, aquaplaning, catapulting, manipulable, manipulated, manipulates, manipulator, planetarium, puritanical, unappealing, uniparental, unpractical. | |
+5 letters: alphanumeric, antipleasure, appendicular, capitulating, capitulation, diaphanously, manipulating, manipulation, manipulative, manipulators, manipulatory, occupational, pansexuality, planetariums, platitudinal, populational, preinaugural, reputational, supraliminal. | |
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