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Poul

Pronunciation: [ p-OOL ]

Boy Name #29,313 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Poul is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-OOL.

Parents who love the name Poul often also consider Cadet, Sairus, Elbin .

Popularity Over Time

#29,313
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#29,313
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Poul

Is Poul a boy or girl name?
Poul is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Poul?
Poul is pronounced p-OOL.
How popular is the name Poul?
Poul is currently ranked #29313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Poul a common or rare name?
Poul is an uncommon name, ranked #29313 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Poul

Poul is a boy name .

Poul is currently ranked #29,313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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