babyNamedPaola
“small, humble”
Girl’s name, of Latin and Italian origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 174th
- births in 2023–2025
- 975
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,859
- +11.1% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Paola
Paola means “small, humble” and is of Latin and Italian origin.
Popularity of Paola in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Paola has been rising (+11.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Paola every 9.3 schools.
Paola in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,132nd girls’ name639 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,562−4.4% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 59,064
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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