Name meaning & stats
Paulette
Paulette means “small” (French origin). 46,166 US babies since 1940, peak 1948.
What it means
“small”
FrenchFeminine form of Paul
In US birth records
Peak year: 1948
46,166 US babies were named Paulette between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Paulette (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Paulette is the main spelling
- Paulette 99%
- Paulett 1%
- Paullette <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1948)