♀ Name Paula – Humble & Small
| Origin: | Latin |
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| Meaning: | humble, small |
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The girl’s name Paula is derived from Latin “paulus” meaning “humble” or “small”.
Where does the name Paula come from?
Paula is a feminine form of the masculine name Paul and is of Latin origin.
What does the name Paula mean?
Paula means “humble” or “small” (from Latin “paulus”).
Word composition
Latin “paulus” = humble, small
Pronunciation of Paula
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