First name origin & meaning: Latin: Small First name variations: Paola, Paolina, Paule, Pauleen, Paulene, Pauletta, Paulette, Paulie, Paulina, Pauline, Paulita, Pauly, Paulyn, Pavla, Pavlina, Pavlinka, Polcia, Pollie, Polly, Paula Last name origins & meanings:
- Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from any of the places
named Pola or La Pola in Asturies, from a variant of puebla
‘settlement’ (Latin popula).
- Catalan: habitational
name from any of the places named Pola, La Pola, or Santa Pola in
Catalonia, Valencia, and the Balearic Islands, or from the female
personal name Pola (Latin Paula).
- Italian: habitational name from the city of Pola in Istria (Croatia), Croatian
name Pula.
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