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Paulette

Girl's name · #1536 in the US (2025) · Comeback

Popularity over time

Paulette was #117 in 1946, slipped to #4582 by 2004, and has climbed back to #1536 today. Roughly 47,000 girls have been named Paulette since 1907.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#36 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #171 in Ecuador (2025) · #223 in Mexico (2024) · #687 in Belgium (2025).

Famous Paulettes

• Paulette Goddard — American actress (1910–1990)
• Paulette Dubost — French actress
• Paulette Nardal — French journalist (1896–1985)
• Paulette Cooper — American journalist and writer
• Paulette Schwartzmann — Argentine-French chess player

In stories & tradition

• Paulette Divine — The Little Blue Devil (musical stage work)

What Paulettes become

Among 195 notable people named Paulette:

Political leaders appear 1.6× more often than among typical names — e.g. Paulette Jordan, American politician from Idaho.

Similar names: Paula · Francine · Pauline · Charlette · Constance · Bernadette

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