Pavel
PAH-vel
Popularity
#3308
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
1,507
Peak Year
#83 in 2008
First Recorded
1971
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Russian and Slavic form of Paul, derived from the Latin 'Paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble'. It has a long history of use.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Pavel Durov
Founder of Telegram and VKontakte.
Pavel Nedvěd
Czech former professional footballer.
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