Paul vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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Paul Rank #264

Grant Rank #241

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or Grant more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and Grant mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Paul and Grant boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.