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Paul Meaning and Origin

Paul is English, French, Latin given name meaning small; little.

Paul is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Paul is currently #262 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Paul are Paul DelVecchio, Paul Wesley, Paul Auster.

Paul is a 4 letters name with 1 syllables.

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Paul

Paul name meaning

small; little

Paul name origin

English French Latin

Name facts

4 letter name and 1 syllables

Popularity

Paul is ranked #262 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Paul were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Paul in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Paul in Canada

Celebrities named Paul

Paul DelVecchio (Movies)
Paul Wesley (Movies)
Paul Auster (Literature)
Paul Cook (Baseball)
Paul Hines (Baseball)
Paul McSweeney (Baseball)
Paul Radford (Baseball)
Paul Russell (Baseball)
Paul Arizin (Basketball)
Paul Pierce (Basketball)
Paul Malignaggi (Boxer)
Paul McCloskey (Boxer)
Paul Pender (Boxer)
Paul Spadafora (Boxer)
Paul Williams (Boxer)
Paul Annacone (Tennis)
Paul Haarhuis (Tennis)
Paul Kronk (Tennis)
Paul McNamee (Tennis)
Paul Brown (Sport)
Paul Carmichael (Sport)
Paul Costa (Sport)
Paul Crane (Sport)
Paul Elzey (Sport)
Paul Feldhausen (Sport)
Paul Guidry (Sport)
Paul Hynes (Sport)
Paul Larson (Sport)
Paul Latzke (Sport)
Paul Lindquist (Sport)
Paul Lowe (Sport)
Paul Maguire (Sport)
Paul Oglesby (Sport)
Paul Robinson (Sport)
Paul Rochester (Sport)
Paul Rochester9 (Sport)
Paul Seiler (Sport)
Paul Smith (Sport)
Paul Zaeske (Sport)
Paul (Biblical)
Paul Dubois ()
Paul Claudel (Literature)
Paul Éluard (Literature)
Paul Lafargue (Literature)
Paul Niger (Literature)
Paul Valéry (Literature)
Paul Verlaine (Literature)
Paul Bocuse ()
Paul Thalamas ()
Paul Pairet ()
Paul Touvier ()
Paul Poiret (Fashion)
Paul Ricœur ()
Paul Abraham ()
Paul Ben-Haim ()
Paul Bonneau ()
Paul Bowles ()
Paul Burkhard ()
Paul Chihara ()
Paul Constantinescu ()
Paul Creston ()
Paul Desmond ()
Paul Dessau ()
Paul Dirmeikis ()
Paul Dresher ()
Paul Dukas ()
Paul Gilson ()
Paul Graener ()
Paul Hindemith ()
Paul Hofhaimer ()
Paul Juon ()
Paul Klengel ()
Paul Lacome ()
Paul Ladmirault ()
Paul Lansky ()
Paul Le Flem ()
Paul Lincke ()
Paul de Maleingreau ()
Paul Manz ()
Paul McSwiney ()
Paul Moravec ()
Paul Paray ()
Paul Patterson ()
Paul I Esterházy of Galántha ()
Paul Peuerl ()
Paul de Schlözer ()
Paul Schoenfield ()
Paul Siefert ()
Paul Taffanel ()
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Paul - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Paul?
The meaning of the name Paul is small; little.
What is the origin of the name Paul?
The origin of the name Paul is English French Latin .
Is Paul a girl or boy name?
The name Paul is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Paul were boys, 0.00% of babies called Paul were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Paul?
According to statistics, Paul is ranked 262th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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