Skip to main content

Poulin

Updated: April 23, 2025
Updated: April 23, 2025

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : metonymic occupational name for a breeder of poultry or nickname for a timorous person, from a diminutive of Old French poule ‘chicken’. It is sometimes Americanized as Poland.

Join the Family

Your partner in parenting from baby name inspiration to college planning.

Subscribe