Margeret 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

Margeret Rank #39,084
Paul Rank #264

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #39084 for Margeret.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Margeret ___

  • Margeret Anne
  • Margeret Louise
  • Margeret Rose
  • Margeret Elizabeth
  • Margeret Claire

Paul ___

  • Paul James
  • Paul Michael
  • Paul David
  • Paul Anthony
  • Paul Andrew
  • Paul Edward

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Margeret

Dorothy Eleanor Vivienne Catherine Edward

If you choose Paul

Peter John Mary Elizabeth Mark

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Margeret or Paul more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Margeret at #39084 in the United States.

What do Margeret and Paul mean?

Margeret means "pearl" (Greek origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Margeret and Paul boy or girl names?

Margeret is primarily a girl name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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