Palyn
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Palyn
Palyn is a modern variant of Pauline, derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble."
The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Christian contexts, though it appears to be a contemporary feminine invention without significant historical precedent or notable bearers.
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Etymology
Palyn is a modern variant of Pauline, derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble."
The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and Christian contexts, though it appears to be a contemporary feminine invention without significant historical precedent or notable bearers.
Palyn currently ranks #17,811 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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