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Jasper vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jasper Rank #133
Paul Rank #264

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 vs #264 for Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasper or Paul more popular?

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Jasper and Paul mean?

Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Jasper and Paul boy or girl names?

Jasper is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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