Paola
GirlThe Italian form of Paula, "small", "humble".
Latin · Italian
Paula
Meaning
Means "small", "humble".
Origin and History
- · Latin: It is the feminine form of Paulo/Pablo, from 'paulus,' meaning small or humble.
- · History: Saint Paula of Rome, a 4th-century Roman noblewoman, was a disciple and collaborator of Saint Jerome in his translation of the Bible.
Traits and personality
Under Pythagorean numerology, the initials G, P and Y map to the number 7: an introspective, analytical character, with a philosophical and spiritual bent. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.
- Initial
- P
- Syllables
- 2
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