Paulina vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paulina

Girl #780 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin

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✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Paulina Rank #780

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #780 for Paulina.

Is Paulina or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Paulina at #780 in the United States.

What do Paulina and Richard mean?

Paulina means "small, humble" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Paulina and Richard boy or girl names?

Paulina is primarily a girl name. Richard is primarily a boy name.