Paul vs Mathias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

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Boy #338 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Paul Rank #264

Mathias Rank #338

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #338 for Mathias.

Is Paul or Mathias more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Mathias at #338 in the United States.

What do Paul and Mathias mean?

Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin). Mathias means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Paul and Mathias boy or girl names?

Paul is primarily a boy name. Mathias is primarily a boy name.