Paul vs Zilphia

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
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Popularity Comparison

Paul Rank #264
Zilphia Rank #38,891

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 vs #38891 for Zilphia.

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

Zilphia ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Paul

Peter John Mary Elizabeth Mark

If you choose Zilphia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paul or Zilphia more popular?

Paul is more popular, ranked #264 compared to Zilphia at #38891 in the United States.

What do Paul and Zilphia mean?

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

Are Paul and Zilphia boy or girl names?

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

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