Paul vs Jude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

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Paul Rank #264

Jude Rank #156

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or Jude more popular?

Jude is more popular, ranked #156 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and Jude mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Paul and Jude boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.