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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

Top 10

  1. Walt96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Davey96%
  4. Kirt96%
  5. Duwayne96%
  6. Woody95%
  7. Maury94%
  8. Dwaine92%
  9. Pernell90%
  10. Harrell90%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid53%
  2. Flint57%
  3. Rolf62%
  4. Davy64%
  5. Rock64%
  6. Cleve66%
  7. Rance66%
  8. Skip67%
  9. Ritchie67%
  10. Butch67%

Love potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Sid50%
  2. Flint51%
  3. Rand54%
  4. Rolf58%
  5. Cleve58%
  6. Geary59%
  7. Rance60%
  8. Len62%
  9. Butch62%
  10. Raynard62%

Professional potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard47%
  2. Sid53%
  3. Davy60%
  4. Rudolfo62%
  5. Brion62%
  6. Skip62%
  7. Flint62%
  8. Blane62%
  9. Rich63%
  10. Franz63%

Crush potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Timmie96%
  2. Woody96%
  3. Kieth96%
  4. Maury96%
  5. Kevan95%
  6. Duwayne95%
  7. Davey95%
  8. Dwane95%
  9. Kirt95%
  10. Wayde93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus64%
  2. Flint65%
  3. Les66%
  4. Rolf66%
  5. Rock66%
  6. Lenwood66%
  7. Len66%
  8. Faron66%
  9. Cleve69%
  10. Geary69%
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