Paolo name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 28%
Paolo name meaning:
The name Paolo is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." It is a masculine name commonly used in Italy and other European countries. The name Paolo carries connotations of modesty and simplicity, often associated with individuals who are down-to-earth and unassuming.
People named Paolo are often described as compassionate, kind-hearted, and gentle. They tend to possess a calm and serene demeanor, making them approachable and likable. Paolo is a name that evokes reliability and dependability, as well as a sense of inner strength. Those named Paolo often exhibit a strong work ethic and are dedicated to achieving their goals.
Overall, the name Paolo suggests a person who is humble, caring, and sincere. It carries an air of authenticity and integrity, reflecting the character traits that are typically attributed to individuals with this name.
Origin: Italian
Italian form of Paul. Small.
Related names
Paul , Boghos, Boulus, Paaveli, Paavo, Pabla, Pablo , Paolo , Pauel, Paula , Paulette, Paulina , Pauline , Paulino, Paulos, Pavlik, Pavlo, Pawl, Pawly
Other boys names beginning with P
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 3451 out of 4789
5 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-1929 - 5yrs
-1276 - 1yr
-491
- Scotland (1265)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Paolo
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