Paul vs Hunter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Paul Rank #264

Hunter Rank #128

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or Hunter more popular?

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and Hunter mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Paul and Hunter boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Hunter is primarily a boy name.