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Name Origin

Paule is a feminine given name, likely a variant of the name Paula. Paula is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Paulus, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

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Famous People

Paule Marshall (1929-2019)

Writer

  • Pulitzer Prize finalist for her novel Brown Girl, Brownstones
  • Regarded as a significant voice in Caribbean American literature