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Boy Name

Paul

"Small, humble, little"

Ranked #145 for boys

About the Name Paul

Meaning

Small, humble, little

Origin

Latin

Gender

Boy

First Letter

P

Boy Rank

#145

Paul is a boy name of Latin origin. The name means "Small, humble, little" and is currently ranked #145 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with P or explore other Latin names.

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Popularity Over Time

#9
1950
#9
1960
#14
1970
#25
1980
#48
1990
#88
2000
#120
2010
#145
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Paul

  • PM Paul McCartney
  • PN Paul Newman
  • PW Paul Walker

Names Similar to Paul

Patrick

Boy

Noble, patrician, of noble birth

Latin #128

Peter

Boy

Rock, stone

Greek #139

Parker

Unisex

Park keeper, guardian of the park

English #230

Preston

Boy

Priest's town, holy settlement

English #119
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Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
4
Starts with
P
Origin
Latin

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