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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

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn47%
  2. Jack47%
  3. Johnnie47%
  4. Juan47%
  5. Shane47%
  6. Sean47%
  7. John47%
  8. Ivan48%
  9. Karl48%
  10. Roland51%

Love potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Timothy96%
  2. Margie96%
  3. Sue96%
  4. Kevin96%
  5. Doris96%
  6. Renee96%
  7. Joanna96%
  8. Loretta96%
  9. Janet96%
  10. Donna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Lee42%
  4. Arnold49%
  5. Clayton50%
  6. Johnny50%
  7. Owen52%
  8. Clyde53%
  9. Don54%
  10. Herbert54%

Professional potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander44%
  2. Ada46%
  3. Chad47%
  4. Chase48%
  5. Max49%
  6. Carla50%
  7. Dean50%
  8. Kendra50%
  9. Destiny51%
  10. Whitney51%

Crush potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Shawn43%
  3. Shane43%
  4. John43%
  5. Juan43%
  6. Johnnie43%
  7. Sean43%
  8. Jack43%
  9. Ivan44%
  10. Andrea47%
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