Paul vs Luis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Paul Rank #264

Luis Rank #130

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or Luis more popular?

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and Luis mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Luis means "famous warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Paul and Luis boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Luis is primarily a boy name.