Giuseppe vs Paulo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paulo

Boy #1,604 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the Paulus family"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Italian Spanish Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,604
Total SSA Count
107
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Paulinho, Pau

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Giuseppe Rank #1,683
Paulo Rank #1,604

Paulo is more popular, ranked #1604 vs #1683 for Giuseppe.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Giuseppe ___

  • Giuseppe Marco
  • Giuseppe Antonio
  • Giuseppe Luca
  • Giuseppe Matteo
  • Giuseppe Carlo
  • Giuseppe Aldo

Paulo ___

  • Paulo Ricardo
  • Paulo Eduardo
  • Paulo Miguel
  • Paulo Henrique
  • Paulo Andre
  • Paulo Sergio

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Giuseppe

Marco Luca Matteo Sofia Isabella

If you choose Paulo

Lucas Rafael Mateus Isabela Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giuseppe or Paulo more popular?

Paulo is more popular, ranked #1604 compared to Giuseppe at #1683 in the United States.

What do Giuseppe and Paulo mean?

Giuseppe means "may God give increase" (Hebrew origin). Paulo means "from the Paulus family" (Latin origin).

Are Giuseppe and Paulo boy or girl names?

Giuseppe is primarily a boy name. Paulo is primarily a boy name.

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