Austin vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

Cultural Roots

Latin Christian English French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#264
Total SSA Count
1,320
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Austin Rank #107
Paul Rank #264

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 vs #264 for Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Austin or Paul more popular?

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Austin and Paul mean?

Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Austin and Paul boy or girl names?

Austin is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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