Paulino
Every Paulino since 1914 — 1,788 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Paulino
Paulino is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,089 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1914, 1,788 American babies have been named Paulino. Its peak came in 1995, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Paulino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Paulino year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #7,089 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,836 |
| 2023 | 15 | #6,149 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5,170 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,721 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,179 |
| 2019 | 15 | #6,030 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 2017 | 22 | #4,557 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,732 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,921 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,097 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,924 |
| 2012 | 22 | #4,494 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,139 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,334 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4,244 |
| 2008 | 23 | #4,357 |
| 2007 | 21 | #4,607 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,748 |
| 2005 | 24 | #3,910 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3,432 |
| 2003 | 36 | #2,766 |
| 2002 | 19 | #4,290 |
| 2001 | 35 | #2,723 |
| 2000 | 24 | #3,503 |
| 1995 | 37 | #2,200 |
| 1990 | 22 | #2,935 |
| 1985 | 25 | #2,209 |
| 1980 | 20 | #2,507 |
| 1975 | 20 | #2,267 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,976 |
| 1965 | 15 | #2,149 |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,648 |
| 1955 | 13 | #2,286 |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,178 |
| 1945 | 8 | #2,710 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 16 | #1,817 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,226 |
| 1925 | 19 | #1,856 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,420 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,412 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Paulino
- Paulino Alcántara Soccer player · 1896–1964
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Paulino in 2025?
Paulino ranked #7,089 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Paulino?
1,788 babies have been named Paulino in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Paulino most popular?
Paulino peaked in 1995, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Paulino a boy or girl name?
Paulino is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Paulino rising or falling?
Paulino is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Paulino?
Well-known people named Paulino include Paulino Alcántara (soccer player).