Paul

Latin

"small"

Paul Origin and Meaning

Variation of Paavo

Paul Rank in US Top 1000

# 264 in the US

Paul Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 209 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Paul

• 264 US 2024
• 209 Nameberry 2025
• 175 Canada 2024
• 505 Future 2028
• 591 England 2024
• 23 France 2024
• 8 Germany 2024
• 70 switzerland 2024
• 2 Austria 2024

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Famous People Named Paul

• Saint Paul of Thebes first Christian hermit
• Paul I Emperor of Russia
• Paul King of Greece
• Paul Prince Regent of Yugoslavia
• Paul Revere American revolutionary
• Paul the Deacon Italian monk and historian
• Paul Gardner Allen American co,founder of Microsoft
• Paul Albert Anka Canadian singer
• Paul Poirier Canadian ice dancer
• Paul Bettany English actor
• Paul Rusesabagina Rwandan humanitarian
• Paul Karmiryan American dancer and actor
• Paul Blackthorne English actor
• Paul Frederic Bowles American composer and novelist
• Paul Butcher Sr., former American footballer player
• Paul Matthew Hawke Butcher Jr., American actor & singer
• Paul Celan German poet
• Paul Cerdan son of French boxing champion Marcel Cerdan
• Paul Cezanne French Impressionist painter
• Paul Claudel French poet
• Paul Winchell (born Wilchinsky) American ventriloquist, comedian, actor, voice artist, humanitarian and inentor
• Newton Edward "Paul" Daniels English magician and TV personality
• Paul Davies English physicist
• Paul Di'Anno (born Andrews) lead singer of English band Iron Maiden
• Paul Dirac English theoretical physicist and Nobel prize winner
• Paul Dobson English,Canadian voice actor
• Paul Eluard French poet
• Paul Erdos Hungarian mathematician
• Paul Garcia American musician of rock band "The Cab"
• Paul John Gascoigne English footballer
• Paul Gauguin French post,Impressionist painter
• Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti American actor
• Paul Brandon Gilbert American rock guitarist
• Paul Gray bassist for American band Slipknot
• Paul Guilfoyle American actor
• Paul Newell Hester Australian musician
• Paul David "Bono" Hewson member of the band U2
• Paul Heyman American pro wrestling promoter/manager
• Paul Hindemith German composer
• Paul Emerson Carlyle Ince English footballer
• (Paul) Kevin Jonas II American musician
• Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya Canadian ice hockey player
• Paul Klee Swiss painter
• Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger 5th president of South Africa
• Paul Michael Levesque aka Triple H American pro wrestler
• Paul Edward Lynde American actor/comedian
• Paul Edgar Philippe Martin prime minister of Canada
• (James) Paul McCartney English musician
• Paul John McGann English actor
• Paul Mellon American philanthropist and horse breeder
• Paul Merton (born Paul James Martin) English actor/comedian
• Paul Newman American actor
• Paul Reiser American comedian and actor
• Paul Leroy Robeson American singer and actor
• Paul Rodriguez American pro skateboarder
• Paul Stephen Rudd American actor
• Paul Ryan U.S. congressman from Wisconsin
• Paul Simon American singer,songwriter
• Paul Anthony Sorvino American actor
• (Noel) Paul Stookey American singer,songwriter of Peter, Paul & Mary
• Paul Edward Theroux American travel writer and novelist
• Paul F. Tompkins American actor and comedian
• Paul William Walker IV late American actor
• Paul Glee Waner American baseball player
• Paul Wesley American actor
• Paul Hamilton Williams Jr., American songwriter
• Paul Winchell American ventriloquist, voice actor, comedian
• Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs American computer entrepreneur and inventor, co,founder of Apple, Inc.
• Paul Allen sports commentator on the Twin Cities radio station KFAN
• Paul Colbert son of comedian/TV host Stephen Colbert
• Paul Jones British singer (Manfred Mann), actor and radio presenter
• Paul Stanley American musician (Kiss)
• Paul Pogba French professional footballer

The name Paul in Pop Culture

• Paul Baumer German soldier in "All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque
• Paul Bunyan tall tale literary figure
• Paul Atreides main character of science fiction series "Dune"
• Paul McLean character in movie "A River Runs Through It"
• Paul Rawlins character in movie "Bedknobs and Broomsticks"
• Paul Henry character in "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards
• Paul Blofis character in the Heroes of Olympus series
• Paul Underwood character in novel "The Nest"
• Paul Buchman character on "Mad About You"
• Paul Slippery character on TV's "Fortysomething"
• Paul Pfeiffer character on TV's "The Wonder Years"
• Paul Crewe character in the movie "The Longest Yard"
• Paul Drake character in "Perry Mason"
• Rev. Paul Coates character on TV's "Broadchurch"
• Paul one of Ash's rivals in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl and anime
• Paul Geary character from movie "Promised Land"
• Paul Stamets Starfleet officer on TV show "Star Trek: Discovery"
• Paul Dierdan character on TV's "Orphan Black"
• Paul Williams character on soap "The Young and the Restless"
• Paul Robinson character on Australian soap "Neighbours"
• Paul Kinsey character on TV's "Mad Men"
• Paul Exley character on New Zealand soap "Shortland Street"
• Paul Moses character in "Red"
• Paul alien in the 2011 movie "Paul"
• Paul Ballard character on TV's "Dollhouse"
• Paul Lahote character in the Twilight Saga
• Paul Edward Logan, patriarch in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred D. Taylor
• Paul Benjamin character in the "All in the Family" episode titled "Archie Is Branded" which first aired on
• February 24 1973, see this link, https://all,in,the,family,tv,show.fandom.com/wiki/Archie_Is_Branded