Prince vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

Cultural Roots

Latin Christian English French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#264
Total SSA Count
1,320
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Prince Rank #404
Paul Rank #264

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #404 for Prince.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prince or Paul more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.

What do Prince and Paul mean?

Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Prince and Paul boy or girl names?

Prince is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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