Paul vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Paul Rank #264

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and George mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Paul and George boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.