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Paul

Gender: Boy Meaning: Small Origin: Latin Pronunciation: pawl Related Names: Paula

Paul: Popularity

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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

292 recorded births
in 2008

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Additional information about the name Paul:

Paul comes from the Latin name 'Paulus', originally a Roman nickname meaning 'small' or 'modest'. St Paul is considered the cofounder of the Christian Church. He proceeded to recruit many people across the eastern Mediterranean, but was beheaded in Rome in the culmination of hostility from officials. Famous namesakes include Paul McCartney (singer), Paul Weller (singer), Paul Daniels (magician), Paul Ince (footballer).

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