Paolo
Italian, variation of Paul
"small"Paolo Origin and Meaning
The name Paolo is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "small".
Paolo is an irresistibly lush Italian name for boys, worlds more romantic than its spare English equivalent.
Among noted bearers of the name are Renaissance painters Uccello and Veronese, architect Soleri, and whole teams of Italian soccer players — or so it seems.
Another possibility is the Spanish version of Paul: Pablo, as in Picasso and Casals.
Among noted bearers of the name are Renaissance painters Uccello and Veronese, architect Soleri, and whole teams of Italian soccer players — or so it seems.
Another possibility is the Spanish version of Paul: Pablo, as in Picasso and Casals.
Paolo Popularity
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Famous People Named Paolo
- Paolo Giovanni NutiniScottish singer,songwriter
- Paolo Cesare MaldiniItalian footballer
- Paolo Picassoson of Pablo Picasso
- Paolo LorenziItalian tennis player
- Paolo TavianiItalian film director and screenwriter
- Paolo CanèItalian tennis player
- Paolo RossiItalian tennis player
- Paolo Di CanioItalian footballer and manager
- Paolo VeroneseItalian Renaissance painter
- Paolo SorrentinoItalian film director and screenwriter
- Paolo UccelloItalian Renaissance painter
- Paolo SoleriItalian architect
Paolo in Pop Culture
- Paolo Poloverdocharacter in the book "The Killer's Tears" by Anne,Laure Bondoux
- Paolo Valisaricharacter in the film "The Lizzie McGuire Movie"
- Paolocharacter and boyfriend of Rachel Green on tv show Friends
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