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Paul Names for Boys

There are 15 Paul names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Paul names 1 to 15. Luke was the most popular among these names in 2008. 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 Silas, the English, German, and Hungarian Saul, the Dutch, English, German, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic Felix, the English and German Gary, and the English, French, German, and Romanian name, Titus. The unusual Paul names are Epaphras (Greek), Jean-Paul (French), Linus (English and German), Lucius (English, German, and French), 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 occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1974, 4.986% 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 2008, 9 Paul names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.331%. Within all Paul names, the English Luke was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #43 and a usage of 0.4323%.

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NAME MATCH:

Paul Popularity Trend of Paul
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 155 155 little, humble ...The boy name Paul is pronounced as PAOL ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

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

Felix Popularity Trend of Felix
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 354 354 lucky, happy, successful ... of Judea who imprisoned Paul ...

Gary Popularity Trend of Gary
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 426 426 spear; from Garriston; ... rock star Gary Glitter (Paul Gadd, 1944-). ...

Jason Popularity Trend of Jason
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 60 60 to heal ... who played host to Paul; in New Testament ...

Jean-PaulThe boy name Jean-Paul is pronounced JHIY-N-PAO-L ...

Linus Popularity Trend of Linus
from 1900 to 2008. blond, flaxen-haired ... Roman Christian whom Paul greeted in the Bible ...

Lucius Popularity Trend of Lucius
from 1900 to 2008. bright, born at daybreak; ... and relative of Paul ...

Luke Popularity Trend of Luke
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 43 43 man from Lucania ... companion of Paul and author of the third ...

Saul Popularity Trend of Saul
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 329 329 asked for, prayed for ... name of the apostle Paul; the latter was the ...

Silas Popularity Trend of Silas
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 313 313 man of the woods ... of the apostle Paul and Timothy ...

Timothy Popularity Trend of Timothy
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 108 108 honoring God, honored ... of the apostle Paul, who was stoned to ...

Titus Popularity Trend of Titus
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 443 443 honored ... of the apostle Paul, who became bishop of ...

Urban Popularity Trend of Urban
from 1900 to 2008. citizen, city dweller ... Bible by a person whom Paul addressed in his letter ...

Vincent Popularity Trend of Vincent
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 120 120 winning, conquering; ... and Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660), who ...


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