girls' name 1952–2016

Pauline

Pauline is losing ground — from #53 in 1952 to #2281 in 2016.

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#2281 last ranked in 2016
1 registration that year
2,283 total 1952–2016

Note: Pauline hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 160 to 1 (-99%).

Peak popularity was in 1954 (177 registrations).

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Peak 1954 · 177
Low 2014 · 1
Years tracked 21

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By state & territory — 2016

How often Pauline was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Pauline popularity by state — 2016Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 1 (rank #839)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Pauline — popularity by state & territory in 2016. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)

South Australia
1 #839
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New South Wales
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Victoria
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In 2016: 1 baby named Pauline across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Pauline?
Between 1952 and 2016, Pauline was registered for 2,283 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Pauline a popular name in Australia?
Pauline has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016, when it last ranked #2281 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.