Paul vs Maddox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

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Paul Rank #264

Maddox Rank #215

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 vs #264 for Paul.

Is Paul or Maddox more popular?

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Paul and Maddox mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin).

Are Paul and Maddox boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Maddox is primarily a boy name.