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Line

Girl Name day: January 26 In French: Pau
Line is a short form of Pauline: on birth records it is written Pauline (226,877 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Pauline page. Also a short form of Arline, Lina, Aline.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Small, humble.
French feminine diminutive of Paul, from the Latin cognomen 'Paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

Name day for Line

January 26

Why this day? Line is a short form of Pauline, and shares its name day.

Line is celebrated in France, Brazil and Germany on September 23; the United States on January 26.

The story of the name Line

Line is a short form of Pauline. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — small, humble, and shares its name day, January 26.

On birth records, Line is rarely written as such: the Lines are Paulines (226,877 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Pauline page. Line is also a short form of Arline, Lina, Aline.

Frequently asked questions about Line

What does Line mean?

Line is a short form of Pauline, which means small, humble.

When is Line's name day?

January 26, together with Pauline: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Line a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Pauline.

Line's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Line

Love potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Sue96%
  2. Renee96%
  3. Janet96%
  4. Donna96%
  5. Laurie96%
  6. Susan96%
  7. Nancy96%
  8. Sandra96%
  9. Denise96%
  10. Annette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda63%
  2. Bonnie64%
  3. Diane65%
  4. Dianne65%
  5. Diana65%
  6. Constance65%
  7. Connie65%
  8. Jeanne66%
  9. Jo66%
  10. Jane66%

Professional potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Christine96%
  2. Constance93%
  3. Connie93%
  4. Ellen92%
  5. Paula92%
  6. Anne91%
  7. Ann91%
  8. Penny89%
  9. Elaine89%
  10. Beth89%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla50%
  2. Wanda54%
  3. Gloria55%
  4. Melody57%
  5. Marilyn57%
  6. Regina57%
  7. Phyllis58%
  8. Vicki59%
  9. Vickie59%
  10. Rita59%

Crush potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Martha48%
  2. Roberta48%
  3. Constance48%
  4. Connie48%
  5. Barbara51%
  6. Ann56%
  7. Anne56%
  8. Theresa59%
  9. Terri59%
  10. Teresa59%
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