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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. Hobart96%
  2. Clem96%
  3. Clement96%
  4. Early96%
  5. Henery96%
  6. Acie96%
  7. Basil96%
  8. Elmore96%
  9. Rueben95%
  10. Rudolph95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack47%
  2. Newton47%
  3. Leeroy49%
  4. Roland51%
  5. Clyde51%
  6. Werner52%
  7. Herbert52%
  8. Conrad53%
  9. Joe53%
  10. Wm55%

Love potential for Line

Top 10

  1. Clem96%
  2. Harmon96%
  3. Hosea96%
  4. Oran96%
  5. Dudley96%
  6. Mervin96%
  7. Clement96%
  8. Merl96%
  9. Acie96%
  10. Rubin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold49%
  2. Oren49%
  3. Werner49%
  4. Buck51%
  5. Newton53%
  6. Clyde53%
  7. Wm53%
  8. Herbert54%
  9. Armand54%
  10. Wyman54%

Professional potential for Line

Crush potential for Line

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Jack43%
  4. Conrad47%
  5. Roland47%
  6. Oren49%
  7. Millard49%
  8. Joe50%
  9. Otho52%
  10. Newton52%
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