Paul vs Alijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

Latin Christian English French German Spanish

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Boy #431 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian African-American American

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Paul Rank #264

Alijah Rank #431

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #431 for Alijah.

Is Paul or Alijah more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Alijah at #431 in the United States.

What do Paul and Alijah mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Alijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Paul and Alijah boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Alijah is primarily a boy name.