Namesakes

Grammy Award Winners: 1 best new artist
(best new artist) Paula Cole   1998     
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms: 1 hurricane
Hurricane Paula   2010  
Notable Actors and Actresses: 4 actresses
Maureen O'Sullivan (a.k.a. Paula)   1911-1998  
Andrea Croonenberghs (a.k.a. Paula)   1964-  
Paula Forrest   1965-  
Paula Patton   1975-  
Notable Artists: 1 painter
Paula Rego   1935-2022  
Notable Athletes: 1 handball, 1 rugby
(rugby) Paula Kinikinilau   1986-  
(handball) Paula Posavec   1996-  
Notable Hosts and Presenters: 2 television
(television) Angela Groothuizen (a.k.a. Paula)   1959-  
(television) Paula Udondek   1967-  
Notable Musicians: 3 singers, 1 musician
Angela Groothuizen (a.k.a. Paula)   1959-   dance, pop  
Paula Abdul   1962-   pop  
Andrea Croonenberghs (a.k.a. Paula)   1964-     
Paula Cole   1968-     
Notable Writers: 1 author/poet
Paula Gunn Allen   1939-2008  
Olympic Medalists: 2 bronze, 2 silver/bronze, 1 gold, 1 gold/silver, 1 silver
(bronze) Paula Mollenhauer   1936   discus throw  
(silver/bronze) Paula Jean Myers-Pope   1952; 1956; 1960   diving - platform; diving - springboard  
(gold/silver) Paula Ivan   1988   1500 m; 3000 m  
(silver) Maria Paula Silva   1996   basketball  
(silver/bronze) Luciana Aymar (a.k.a. Paula)   2000; 2004; 2008; 2012   field hockey  
(gold) Paula Pequeno   2008; 2012   volleyball  
(bronze) Paula Klamburg   2012   synchronized swimming  
Saints: 6 saints, 2 blessed
Saint Paula   ?-273  
Saint Paula   ?-404  
Saint Paola of Tuscany (a.k.a. Paula)   ?-1368  
Blessed Paola Montaldi (a.k.a. Paula)   1443-1514  
Blessed Paola Gambara-Costa (a.k.a. Paula)   1473-1515  
Saint Paula Montal Fornés   1799-1889  
Saint Paula Frassinetti   1809-1882  
Saint Paola Elisabetta Cerioli (a.k.a. Paula)   1816-1865  
Title Characters: 1 song
(song) Paula   1962   Hey Paula