A female given name, the Italian form of Paula.
From Latin 'Paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble.' Paola is the feminine Italian version, and the name has been used throughout European history.
The name Paola became particularly famous through Princess Paola of Belgium, and it shows how Italian naming traditions influenced European royalty—many royal families adopted Italian names and customs during the Renaissance because Italy was seen as the height of culture.
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