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Paulos

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Paulos is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Paulos is a masculine name of Greek origin, the Greek form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1980.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Paulos Means

Paulos is a masculine name of Greek origin, the Greek form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.

The Story of Paulos

From the cradle of Western thought, a name that carries the weight of apostles and the quiet virtue of humility.

Paulos is a masculine name of Greek origin, serving as the Greek form of Paul. It stems from the Latin Paulus, meaning 'small' or 'humble.' This name has resonated through the ages, famously borne by Saint Paul, a pivotal figure in early Christianity.

When you think of your son, you see a spirit that is both gentle and resilient, capable of deep faith and quiet leadership. Paulos is a name for a boy whose inner strength will shine through his kindness, a soul that finds power in humility.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Saint Paul

    Apostle and one of the most important figures in early Christianity.

Personality Traits

HumbleDevoutGentleResilient

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Peak Year

#6 in 1980

Total Births

22

First Recorded

1980

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