Polina

Polina was the #3,249 girls' name in the US in 2025 (48 babies), and #1,892 in England & Wales and #1,373 in Canada.

Polina as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Polina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Polina as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,249 (48)#1,892 (15)——#1,373 (18)
2024#3,277 (48)#1,672 (18)——#1,710 (13)
2023#3,181 (51)#2,504 (10)—#856 (3)#3,290 (5)
2022#3,073 (53)#1,948 (14)—#905 (3)#3,228 (5)
2021#2,892 (58)#2,201 (12)——#3,280 (5)
2020#3,676 (40)#1,687 (17)——#1,193 (20)
2019#3,043 (53)#1,389 (22)——#2,872 (6)
2018#2,869 (58)#1,977 (14)—#896 (3)#1,639 (13)
2017#2,432 (74)#1,568 (20)—#651 (5)#1,269 (19)
2016#2,479 (73)#1,689 (18)——#2,195 (9)
2015#2,646 (67)#1,865 (15)#806 (3)—#1,584 (14)
2014#3,184 (51)#1,501 (20)——#1,187 (21)
2013#2,726 (63)#1,864 (15)——#1,512 (15)
2012#2,679 (66)#2,095 (13)—#677 (5)#1,410 (17)
2011#3,132 (53)#1,729 (16)—#798 (4)#1,500 (15)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #2,432.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1991.

How common is it?

about 1 in 33,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 33,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 8,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Polina is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 35,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 33,000 to 1 in 37,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Polina by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,545FL
Polina (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
PolinaCanadaGirls#1,37318
PolinaEngland & WalesGirls#1,89215
PolinaIrelandGirls—too few
PolinaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
PolinaScotlandGirls—too few
PolinaUSGirls#3,24948