How Many People Are Named Paulett?

Complete statistics for the name Paulett: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Paulett
Very Rare
French

Paulett is a very rare female name, with only 356 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 926,697 Americans. The majority of those named Paulett are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.

~110
Living in US
1 in 3,013,175
Americans
1949
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Paulette
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Charming Sophisticated Elegant
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

747
Worldwide Bearers
#300,818
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
339
🇯🇲 Jamaica
225
🇲🇽 Mexico
41
🇨🇱 Chile
24
🇬🇧 England
24
🇵🇦 Panama
16
🇿🇦 South Africa
11
🇵🇪 Peru
9
🇨🇦 Canada
9
🇧🇷 Brazil
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
356 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 60
65
Would be under 30 (15%)
83
Would be 30–60 (19%)
280
Would be over 60 (65%)

All 428 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1949

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
59
Modern Appeal
61
International
80

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Paulett Through the Generations

Paulett peaked in popularity in 1949 with 22 births, but its usage has been slowly rising since then, positioning it as a name between classic and modern. With 65% of people named Paulett being over 60, the name carries a strong association with an earlier era, yet it's also gaining traction among younger generations, suggesting a revival of interest.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 6

✨ Similar Names to Paulett

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Paulett's French roots

📄 About the Name Paulett

How Many People Have the Name Paulett?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 110 people in the United States currently share the name Paulett. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,013,175 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Paulett a Common or Rare Name?

Paulett is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Paulett Mean?

Paulett means "creative variant of Paulette" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Paulett in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Paulett Most Popular?

The name Paulett reached peak popularity in 1949, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Paulett?

Approximately 110 people named Paulett live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 110. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,013,175 Americans.

Is Paulett a rare name?

Paulett is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,013,175 Americans has this name.

What does the name Paulett mean?

Paulett means "creative variant of Paulette" and comes from French origins.

Is Paulett more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Paulett are male and 100% are female.

When was Paulett most popular?

Paulett peaked in 1949 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US110
All-Time Births110
1 in X1 in 3,013,175
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age60
Peak Year1949
World Rank#300,818
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.