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Pauline

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Feminine form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'. (Latin)

What does Pauline mean?

Latin: Feminine form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.. Pauline is the feminine form of the name Paul, which originates from the Latin name Paulus, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

Is Pauline a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Pauline in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Pauline in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Pauline suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Pauline the Posh

At the Dog Hotel, the other pups are wondering if Pauline will bring her own fancy bed, or if she’ll just expect us all to share our squeaky toys while wearing monocles!

Like Pauline? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.