Paola


Paola is a female given name, the Italian form of the name Paula. In Greek it is Polina. Notable people with the name include:

People

In arts and entertainment

  • Angelica Paola Ibba, know professionally as Angie, Italian singer-songwriter
  • Paola Del Medico, Swiss singer
  • Paola Di Benedetto, Italian television presenter, radio personality, television personality, showgirl and model
  • Paola & Chiara, pop music duo consisting of two sisters born in Milan, Italy
  • Paola Ferrari , Italian journalist and television presenter
  • Paola Foka, Greek singer
  • Paola Gaviria, known as Power Paola, Colombian-Ecuadorian cartoonist
  • Paola Iezzi, Italian singer-songwriter, record producer and television personality
  • Paola Lázaro, Puerto Rican actress and playwright
  • Paola Marella, Italian television presenter
  • Paola Masino, Italian writer
  • Paola Oliveira, Brazilian actress
  • Paola Rey, Colombian actress
  • Paola Rojas, Mexican television news personality
  • Paola Turbay, Colombian actress

    In politics

  • Paola Balducci, Italian politician and jurist
  • Paola Concia, Italian politician
  • Paola De Micheli, Italian politician
  • Paola Pabón Ecuadorian politician and feminist
  • Paola Pinna, Italian politician
  • Paola Pisano Italian academic and politician
  • Paola Severino, Italian politician
  • Paola Taverna, Italian politician

    In sports

  • Paola Cardullo, Italian volleyball player
  • Paola Cavallino, Italian swimmer
  • Paola Croce, Italian volleyball player
  • Paola Duguet, Colombian swimmer
  • Paola Ferrari , Paraguayan player
  • Paola Ogechi Egonu, Italian volleyball player
  • Paola Espinosa, Mexican diver
  • Paola Longoria, Mexican racquetball player
  • Paola Moro, Italian long-distance runner
  • Paola Mosca Barberis, Italian alpine skier
  • Paola Paggi, Italian volleyball player
  • Paola Pereira da Silva, Brazilian footballer
  • Paola Pezzo, Italian mountain bike racer
  • Paola Reis, Brazilian BMX rider
  • Paola Suárez, Argentinian tennis player
  • Paola Vukojicic, Argentinian field hockey player

    In other fields

  • Paola De Luca, Italian designer
  • Paola del Medico, Italian singer
  • Paola Drigo, Italian writer
  • Paola Flocchini, Italian-Canadian computer scientist
  • Paola Leone, Italian biologist
  • Paola Loreti, Italian mathematician
  • Paola Voci, academic specialising in Chinese language and culture
  • Queen Paola of Belgium, Belgian queen consort

    Surname

  • Andrea De Paola, Italian footballer
  • Danna Paola, Mexican actress and singer
  • Suzanne Paola, American poet and author