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Pablo

PAH-bloh

Popularity

#406

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

49,686

Peak Year

#1,174 in 2006

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Pablo is the Spanish form of Paul, derived from the Latin 'Paulus,' meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

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PabsPablito

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Pablo Picasso

    World-renowned Spanish painter and sculptor

  • Pablo Neruda

    Chilean poet, Nobel laureate

Nicknames

PabsPablito

Spelling Variations

PaulPaoloPavel

Similar Names

DiegoMateoEnzoHugoLeo

Personality Traits

CreativeHumbleArtisticIntelligentThoughtful

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