Edward vs Pauline
Choosing between Edward and Pauline? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Pauline
Gender: boy
Peak: 1915 (0.62%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Pauline |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.15% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.24% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.35% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.51% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.58% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.40% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.20% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.10% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.36% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 0.27% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | - |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Pauline more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Pauline peaked in 1915.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Pauline?
The meaning of Pauline is not well documented in our database.
Can Edward and Pauline be used as sibling names?
Edward and Pauline can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.