Paul vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Paul Rank #264

Edgar Rank #460

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Paul or Edgar more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Paul and Edgar mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Paul and Edgar boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.