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Paulette

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Paulette: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1998–2000

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1998 to 2000, ranging from #3848 to #3912.19982000#3848#3912
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1998#3848
2000#3912

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 8 of the 14 years from 1966 to 1979.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1966–2000 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #310 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1966–1979

    Highest recorded position: #310 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1966 (recorded 1966–1979).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2000

    Most recently recorded at #3912 among girls in England and Wales, in 2000.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1966 to 2000. Highest recorded position: #310 in Republic of Ireland in 1966.

Paulette's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2000England and Walesfemale#39123HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#4205HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#4554HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#3935HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#4713HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#4174HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#3266HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3155HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#3105HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Paulette is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Paulette, between 1966 and 2000, in 10 of those 35 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1966–19798#310 in 1966
England and Wales1998–20002#3848 in 1998

Its high point came 32 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1966) than in England and Wales (1998).

No registrar recorded it for 18 years after 1979; it appears again in 1998.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1966 to 2000. Highest recorded position: #310 in Republic of Ireland in 1966. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.