Paul vs Thada

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Paul Rank #264
Thada Rank #39,132

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #39132 for Thada.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Paul ___

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

Thada ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Paul

Peter John Mary Elizabeth Mark

If you choose Thada

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paul or Thada more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Thada at #39132 in the United States.

What do Paul and Thada mean?

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

Are Paul and Thada boy or girl names?

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

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