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Pauleth

Gender
Girl
Say it
pow-LET
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Pauleth is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “small”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Pauleth mean?

Latin: Latin American spelling of Paulette, a French diminutive of Paule

“small”

Paulette is a French feminine diminutive of Paul, from Latin paulus.

Is Pauleth a girl's or a boy's name?

Pauleth is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Pauleth in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,104among girls
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Pauleth, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2014.

Half of all the girls named Pauleth in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2014Busiest: 13 in 20212025
Pauleth in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
20249#10,266
202313#8,050
202211#9,050
202113#8,019
202010#9,541
20195#15,532
20180–
20179#10,685
20160–
20150–
20146#14,552

Names like Pauleth

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Pauleth

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Pauleth: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/pauleth, updated 20 October 2026.