Jesus vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesus

Boy #164 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Yahweh saves; God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew (Yeshua)

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Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Jesus Rank #164

Paul Rank #264

Jesus is more popular, ranked #164 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Jesus or Paul more popular?

Jesus is more popular, ranked #164 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Jesus and Paul mean?

Jesus means "Yahweh saves; God is salvation" (Hebrew (Yeshua) origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Jesus and Paul boy or girl names?

Jesus is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.