Paola
Meaning
"small, humble"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,081
- Total SSA Count
- 229
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Pao, Pola
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"small, humble"
Origin: Latin
"to bind, captivating"
Origin: Hebrew
Paola is more popular, ranked #1081 vs #1267 for Rebeca.
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Paola is more popular, ranked #1081 compared to Rebeca at #1267 in the United States.
Paola means "small, humble" (Latin origin). Rebeca means "to bind, captivating" (Hebrew origin).
Paola is primarily a girl name. Rebeca is primarily a girl name.