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Paul Names for Boys

There are 13 Paul names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Paul names 1 to 13. Luke was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English Jason, Timothy, the Dutch, English, French, and Scandinavian Vincent, the English, French, and German Paul, the English, German, and Hungarian Saul, the English Silas, the English and German Gary, and the English, German, and Romanian name, Titus. The unusual Paul names are Epaphras (Greek), Linus (English and German), Lucius (English and German), and Urban (Czech, English, German, Polish, and Scandinavian).

Paul names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1970s; prior to that, they were of only moderate use. At the height of their usage in 1974, 5.709% of baby boys were given Paul names. There were 9 Paul names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Paul names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 9 Paul names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.455%. Within all Paul names, the English Luke was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #46 and a usage of 0.4348%.

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NAME MATCH:

Paul Popularity Trend of Paul
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 148 148 ... little, humble ...The boy name Paul is pronounced as PAOL ... Paulus (Latin) is an original form of Paul ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Epaphras ... charming, lovely; devoted ... of the companions of Paul. ...

Gary Popularity Trend of Gary
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 388 388 ... spear ... rock star Gary Glitter (Paul Gadd, 1944-). ...

Jason Popularity Trend of Jason
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 59 59 ... to heal ... who played host to Paul; in New Testament ...

Linus Popularity Trend of Linus
from 1900 to 2007. ... blond, flaxen-haired ... Roman Christian whom Paul greeted in the Bible ...

Lucius Popularity Trend of Lucius
from 1900 to 2007. ... bright, born at daybreak ... and a companion of Paul ...

Luke Popularity Trend of Luke
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 46 46 ... man from Lucania ... companion of Paul and author of the third ...

Saul Popularity Trend of Saul
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 309 309 ... asked for, prayed for ... name of the apostle Paul; the latter was the ...

Silas Popularity Trend of Silas
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 346 346 ... wood, forest ... of the apostle Paul and Timothy ...

Timothy Popularity Trend of Timothy
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 100 100 ... honoring God, honored ... of the apostle Paul, who was stoned to ...

Titus Popularity Trend of Titus
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 500 500 ... honored ... of the apostle Paul, who became bishop of ...

Urban Popularity Trend of Urban
from 1900 to 2007. ... citizen, city dweller ... Bible by a person whom Paul addressed in his letter ...

Vincent Popularity Trend of Vincent
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 110 110 ... winning, conquering; ... and Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660), who ...



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