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Paul

PAUL
Boy Names Latin origin #humility

Meaning & origin

Rooted in Latin, Paul means "small, humble." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke humility.

MeaningSmall, humble
OriginLatin
PronunciationPAUL
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number5

Popularity over time

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Paul mean?

Paul means "Small, humble." It comes from Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Paul?

Paul is pronounced PAUL.

Is Paul a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Paul currently ranks around #118 for its category.