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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. John47%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joseph53%
  4. Jimmy54%
  5. Johnny54%
  6. Tommy55%
  7. Reginald57%
  8. Jim62%
  9. Phillip62%
  10. Philip62%

Love potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny50%
  3. Don54%
  4. Jon54%
  5. Jimmy56%
  6. Bruce58%
  7. Wayne58%
  8. Mark58%
  9. Craig58%
  10. Philip58%

Professional potential for Line

Top 10

  1. John96%
  2. Paul96%
  3. Martin94%
  4. Micheal92%
  5. Michael92%
  6. Robert90%
  7. Bob90%
  8. Joseph89%
  9. Timothy89%
  10. Allen88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean50%
  2. Karl56%
  3. Jimmy57%
  4. Johnny59%
  5. Randy60%
  6. Richard60%
  7. Ricky60%
  8. Stanley63%
  9. Reginald63%
  10. Marshall63%

Crush potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Kevin96%
  2. Barry96%
  3. Darrell95%
  4. Neil94%
  5. Allan94%
  6. Mike94%
  7. William93%
  8. Bill93%
  9. Jay92%
  10. Jerome91%

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Karl49%
  3. Joseph50%
  4. Jon56%
  5. Philip61%
  6. Dennis61%
  7. Peter61%
  8. Phillip61%
  9. Gordon61%
  10. Reginald62%
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