1,370,856
There are 1,370,856 people in United States with name Paul
22nd
Paul is the 22nd most popular first name in United States
Approximately 425 people out of every 100K bear this name

99.86% of the people are Male, and 0.14% are Female with the first name Paul

Male Count - 1,368,898
Female Count - 1,958

So, statistically the name Paul is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Paul is 57 years
Young
30,655
Adult
140,926
Old
799,319
970,900
Approximately 970,900 individuals named Paul are estimated to be alive
399,956
While around 399,956 individuals named Paul are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 7.81% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 1.71% of the names in United States start with the letter P
  • Origin of James : 1st century AD
Different Versions of Paul?
Meaning?
Paul is a Latin name meaning 'small' or 'humble'. It was popularized by Saint Paul, a biblical figure who spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.
Paul is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
P
Persevering, with stamina.
A
Accord, the harmony you spread.
U
Unite, you bring people together.
L
Loyal, through thick and thin.

State Wise Usages

New York has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Paul in New York - 133,788
  • Paul in Wyoming - 2,199
New York
133,788
Pennsylvania
105,229
California
104,240
Ohio
81,779
Illinois
72,751
Texas
60,999
Michigan
59,469
New Jersey
43,284
Wisconsin
33,506
Missouri
32,548
Minnesota
31,963
Kentucky
28,327
Florida
26,454
Tennessee
24,148
Virginia
24,040
Connecticut
22,815
Louisiana
21,685
Iowa
21,075
Georgia
20,414
West Virginia
18,397
Oklahoma
16,156
Alabama
16,041
Colorado
14,194
Kansas
13,845
Arkansas
12,442
Mississippi
11,176
Arizona
10,732
Rhode Island
10,110
Nebraska
9,982
Oregon
9,816
Utah
9,549
Washington DC
8,739
New Hampshire
7,397
North Dakota
5,790
South Dakota
5,217
Hawaii
4,835
Idaho
4,248
Vermont
4,148
Delaware
3,751
Nevada
2,473
Wyoming
2,199