Paul as a Male Name
Paul is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Paul for a boy get a name with a clear Latin heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Paul means “small, humble” and is of Latin origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Pablo, Paolo, Pavel, Pol, Pauli.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Paul across all genders, see the complete Paul name meaning.
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Is Paul a boy's name?+
Paul is most commonly a boy's name. It means “small, humble” and is of Latin origin.
What does Paul mean?+
Paul means “small, humble” and originates from Latin.