Paulin is a French masculine given name and surname.

• Donald Paulin, American businessman and politician
• Georges Paulin (1902–42), French car designer and wartime resistance fighter
• Scott Paulin (born 1950), American actor and television director
• Tom Paulin (born 1949), Northern Irish poet and critic
• Viveca Paulin (born 1969), Swedish actress

• Paulin Bordeleau (born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player
• Paulin Dhëmbi (born 1979), Albanian footballer
• Paulin Freitas (1909–1989), Togolese politician
• Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin (1783–1855), French painter
• Paulin J. Hountondji (born 1942), Beninese politician
• Paulin Joachim (1931–2012), Beninese journalist
• Paulin Tokala Kombe (born 1977), Congolese footballer
• Paulin Lemaire (1882-?), French gymnast
• Paulin Martin (1840–1890), French Biblical scholar
• Paulin de Milan, aka Paulinus the Deacon, 5th century notary
• Paulin Obame-Nguema (1934–2023), former Prime Minister of Gabon
• Alexis Paulin Paris (1800–1881), French scholar
• Paulin Pomodimo (born 1954), Archbishop in the Central African Republic
• Paulin Soumanou Vieyra (1925–1987), Benin/Senegal film director and historian
• Paulin Voavy (born 1987), Malagasy footballer

• Paulin (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Paulin