Paul

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

German and French short form of Paulus [1]

Related Names

     
Pau Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Pauel Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Paul Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Paulja Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Paulo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Pav Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Poalla Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Pouel Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Poul Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Norwegian Swedish
Povl Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish

See also Paula and Pauli

Combinations

For combinations see PAUL (name element)

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

10 January

Denmark Denmark

25 January

Finland Finland

25 January

Norway Norway

25 January

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

25 January

Sweden Sweden

25 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1655 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m5.png 0 12 6546 18653
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 n.a. 2956 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 1224 4900
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m5.png n.a. 4 n.a 7641
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[2][3][4][5]:Name statistics for Paul(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[4]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Paul(m)


Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi